Reference, Facts, News - Free and Family-friendly Resources - Refdesk WikiPages RUSA Guidelines, Standards, and Definitions Skip to main content ALA User Menu Search form A Division of the American Library Association rusa eyebrow links You are at: ALA.org » RUSA » Resources » RUSA Guidelines Share this page: Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest Print RUSA Guidelines A guideline serves as an authoritative document offering suggested levels of performance or adequacy. Reference and User Services Guideline Links by Topic Collection Development Guidelines for Liaison Work in Managing Collections and Services (2010)Guidelines for Preparation of a Bibliography (2010) Electronic Services Guidelines for the Introduction of Electronic Information Resources to Users (2006)Guidelines for Implementing and Maintaining Virtual Reference Services (2010) Financial Literacy Education in Libraries Financial Literacy Education in Libraries: Guidelines and Best Practices for Service (2014) Genealogy, History Information Literacy Information Literacy Guidelines and Competencies for Undergraduate History Students (2013)
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Reciprocal AAPA Links Here are Web pages that link to an AAPA Web page. AAPA Members' Personal Pages These present and past members have included references to the AAPA on their personal home pages. Bill Venrick AAPA's original "Operation Alert" coordinator has his own Web page. The Fine-Arts Bluesband & Poetry Press A private enterprise dedicated to letterpress printing, general typography, poetry, and publishing run by AAPA member Richard Minutillo. Newsie's Lucid Moments Charlie Hoye has published The Bay Stater in AAPA for many years. Pecan Corner Tina Howard notes, "I live and work in a tiny town in a tiny cottage shaded by pecan trees. The Press at Windswept Farm Dave Griffin's print shop is located in Saugerties, New York, at the foot of the Catskill Mountains. Pages similar to the AAPA's The sites in this section contain information similar to that shown on the AAPA's letterpress or graphic arts pages. The Alembic Press "Links to some other letterpress related sites" Book Arts Links The Briar Press: Resources eHow
British Museum libraries, archives and libraries catalogue online The Museum collection is available to researchers of all different levels through its galleries, libraries and study rooms, as well as online. Libraries catalogue online Catalogues for all of the Museum's libraries can be searched online – please note not all Museum libraries have their entire collection recorded in the online catalogue. Search the catalogue now Museum archive The Museum's Archive contains administrative records of the Museum dating back to its foundation in 1753, including minutes of meetings of the Museum’s Trustees, acquisitions reports and administration, policy and financial records. The Central Archive holds limited information on the Museum’s collection: these records are generally held by the Museum’s curatorial departments (with some exceptions). Archive material held by the British Museum Department of Manuscripts (usually with references beginning ‘Add’) and some other Museum records (before 1973) are now held by the British Library.
Journalism Accelerator Featured Links: October 14 November 4, 2011 Recent PEW report assesses the local landscape: How people learn about their local community. Alex Howard at O’Reilly Radar distills it down. Hope for what is possible tempered by deep concern about the decay of local newspapers, and what that will mean for local government accountability. What is the value of local TV news? Communities across the U.S. still rely on TV for their local news, especially for big breaking stories. Recent PEW report assesses the local landscape: How people learn about their local communityAlex Howard at O’Reilly Radar distills it down. Kickstarter advances a new form of fundraising for experimental projects and fresh ideasFrom Occupy Wallstreet to public art, Kickstarter brings a new form of commerce and patronage to market. The Reporters Committee on Freedom of the PressOffering loads of resources and legal perspective, “the Committee has played a role in virtually every significant press freedom case that has come before the Supreme Court.”
FORENSIC ISSUES David Willshire's Forensic Psychology, Psychiatry & Cycling Links FORENSIC ISSUES American Academy of Forensic Psychology This page links to both the American Academy of Professional Psychology and the American Board of Professional Psychology. American Psychology-Law Society The American Psychology-Law Society, Division 41 of the American Psychological Association, is an interdisciplinary organization devoted to scholarship, practice, and public service in psychology and law. Australian Antistalking & Threat Web Site This is a site for those interested in stalking - for both victims and professionals. Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources This site describes itself as: "An extensive bibliography of forensic science resources indexed by physical, bio/life, and behavioral sciences in addition to categorized links to the best of the Net's forensic science sites." Correctional Service of Canada This site contains some excellent information. Forensicare Forensic Nurse This page, by Harold J.
Forensic Psychiatry Resources Resources Here are resources about journalism not produced by PEJ. These include tools for consumers, students and producers of news from our former sister organization, the Committee of Concerned Journalists. There also links to journalism schools, other journalism organizations, ethics codes and CCJ. Journalism Tools : Ideas on consuming, studying and producing the news from the Committee of Concerned Journalists Job Links : a list of sites for those looking for a career in journalism Advice for Students Interested in a Career in Journalism : Answers from PEJ Senior Counselor Bill Kovach to questions he has been asked many times by those considering an education and a life in journalism Journalism Schools : Links to major journalism schools from around the country Journalism Organizations : Links to other journalism organizations and websites Ethics Codes : a compendium of ethics codes of various news organizations
The Institute of Criminology - Research Topics in Criminology The Institute is highly productive in terms of its academic research. It houses three active research centres: the Prisons Research Centre , the Peterborough Adolescent and Young Adult Development Study (PADS+, previously part of SCoPiC) and the Centre for Penal Theory and Penal Ethics . In addition to the research centres and projects, our lecturers all have their own subject specialities and research interests. These combine to bring teaching to life and to keep the Institute of Criminology at the forefront of much world research. Staff research topics include the development of criminal careers, sentencing, intermediate sanctions, mentally disordered offenders, the psychological effects of wrongful imprisonment, race and gender issues in criminal justice, the reintegration of ex-prisoners, youth justice systems, suicide in prisons, sex offenders, legal decision making, the effects of social and urban change on crime, and paternalism in criminal law.
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