100 ready-to-use pathfinders for the Web : a guidebook and CD-ROM /

While library users, students, and researchers find pathfinders a valuable and time-saving resource, creating them is labor-intensive. Paula Wilson, "Tech Talk" columnist for "Public Libraries, has designed this new manual to help you easily and effectively create customized products...

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Main Author: Wilson, A. Paula
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, [2005]
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Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy of a pathfinder : bibliographic units and other categories
  • -- Part I. Creating pathfinders. 1. Exploring pathfinders
  • - 2. Writing pathfinders
  • - 3. Presenting pathfinders on the web
  • -- Part II. 100 ready-to-use pathfinders. 1. Adoption
  • - 2. Advertising
  • - 3. African-American history
  • - 4. American folklife
  • - 5. American history
  • - 6. Ancient cultures
  • - 7. Ancient Egypt
  • - 8. Animals
  • - 9. Anthropology
  • - 10. Antiques and collectibles
  • - 11. Asian-Pacific American heritage
  • - 12. Automobile repair
  • - 13. Biographies
  • - 14. Biology
  • - 15. Biomes
  • - 16. Book reviews
  • - 17. Business plans
  • - 18. Buying a car
  • - 19. Career information and job hunting
  • - 20. Celebrations around the world
  • - 21. Chemistry and chemical engineering
  • - 22. College search
  • - 23. Company information
  • - 24. Computer science and software engineering
  • - 25. Consumer information
  • - 26. Contemporary issues
  • - 27. Countries
  • - 28. Cover letters and resumes
  • - 29. Criminal justice
  • - 30. Current events
  • - 31. Decades
  • - 32. Decorative arts identification
  • - 33. Demographics
  • - 34. Diseases
  • - 35. Economics
  • - 36. Education
  • - 37. Elections
  • - 38. Elections for kids
  • - 39. Engineering
  • - 40. English literature
  • - 41. Environmental studies
  • - 42. Etiquette
  • - 43. Exploration and discovery
  • - 44. Financial aid and scholarships
  • - 45. Finding forms
  • - 46. Finding people
  • - 47. Gardening
  • - 48. Gay and lesbian studies
  • - 49. Genealogy
  • - 50. Geography
  • - 51. Geology
  • - 52. Government information
  • - 53. Grants
  • - 54. Health and wellness
  • - 55. Hispanic heritage
  • - 56. Inventors and inventions
  • - 57. Legal information
  • - 58. Linguistics
  • - 59. Literary criticism
  • - 60. Military science
  • - 61. Moving and relocation
  • - 62. Multicultural literature
  • - 63. Music
  • - 64. Mythology
  • - 65. Native American heritage
  • - 66. Natural disasters
  • - 67. Obituaries
  • - 68. On this day in history
  • - 69. Patents, trademark, and copyright
  • - 70. Personal finance
  • - 71. Psychology
  • - 72. Public administration and policy
  • - 73. Quotations
  • - 74. Religion
  • - 75. Research tools
  • - 76. Saints
  • - 77. Science experiments
  • - 78. Small business start-up
  • - 79. Social welfare
  • - 80. Space exploration
  • - 81. Space shuttle
  • - 82. Standards and specifications
  • - 83. Summer Olympics
  • - 84. Terrorism
  • - 85. Test preparation
  • - 86. Theater
  • - 87. Travel information
  • - 88. U.S. civil rights
  • - 89. U.S. civil war
  • - 90. U.S. Congress
  • - 91. U.S. constitution
  • - 92. U.S. income tax preparation
  • - 93. U.S. presidents
  • - 94. U.S. Supreme Court
  • - 95. Weather
  • - 96. Winter Olympics
  • - 97. Women's tudies
  • - 98. World history
  • - 99. World War I
  • - 100. World War II.