[Genealib] Re: Literature Review Assistance

Nancy Ward nward2 at twcny.rr.com
Thu Jan 31 18:08:51 EST 2008


I wanted to send out a big thank-you to all who have helped me with  
this. I now have a lot of leads and ideas for the project.

Nancy



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> From: Nancy Ward <nward2 at twcny.rr.com>
> Date: January 28, 2008 4:54:38 PM EST
> To: Librarians Serving Genealogists <genealib at mailman.acomp.usf.edu>
> Subject: Literature Review Assistance
>
> As a (hopefully!) future genealogy librarian, I am hoping that some  
> of the more experienced librarians on this list might be able to  
> help me get started on a project.
>
> I need to do a literature review for a MLS class at Syracuse  
> University. The topic I would like to concentrate on is determining  
> what patrons are looking for in genealogical resources and research  
> assistance. However, I am not having any luck finding any articles  
> on this topic.
>
> Using various periodical databases, I have been searching with  
> various combinations of genealogy/genealogical, research,  
> assistance, help, resource(s). I have yet to find any articles that  
> address this issue, whether genealogical based or general reference  
> resource based. Would you be able to provide me with any ideas on  
> what terms would be able to bring up these articles (assuming any  
> even exist!) or where I might look beyond the general databases the  
> university offers and PERSI.
>
> thank you for any assistance,
>
> Nancy Ward
> Syracuse University
> nward2 at twcny.rr.com

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