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02666aam a2200361Ki 4500 001 8F8408B2840911E89478B85797128E48 003 SILO 005 20180710010618 008 180612s2018 mdua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1538107155 020 $a 9781538107157 035 $a (OCoLC)1039898458 040 $a ULC $e rda $c ULC $d ORZ $d YDX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a ZA5055.U6 $b L38 2018 100 1 $a Latham, Bethany, $d 1979- $e author. 245 10 $a Finding and using U.S. Government Information : $b a Practical Guide for Librarians / $c Bethany Latham. 246 30 $a Findin and using United States Government information 264 1 $a Lanham, Maryland $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2018] 300 $a xv, 235 pages : $b maps, illustrations ; $c 28 cm. 490 1 $a Practical guides for librarians ; $v no. 41 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 505 0 $a Intro; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Part I. BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT; Chapter 1. Introduction to Government Information; Chapter 2. Types of Government Information; Chapter 3. Approaches to the Research Process; PART II. HOW TO FIND AND USE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION; Chapter 4. General Resources, Search Engines, and Tools for Locating Government Information; Chapter 5. Business, Economics, and Labor; Chapter 6. Census and Housing Data; Chapter 7. Education; Chapter 8. Environment; Chapter 9. Geographical Information Systems, Maps, and Other Cartographic Materials 505 8 $a Chapter 10. Health, Medical, and Consumer Information Chapter 11. Intellectual Property; Chapter 12. Legislation, Law, Jurisprudence, and Criminal Justice; Chapter 13. Scientific, Technical, and Statistical Information; PART III. COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 14. Tips for Collection Development; Chapter 15. Professional Development and Continuing Education; General Index; Reference Index; About the Author 520 $a This work covers both tangible and digital information produced by the US Federal Government in order to offer an overview of the subject and provide a subject-based ready-reference for the types of government information sources that can answer many questions commonly encountered by reference librarians. 650 0 $a Public records $z United States. 650 0 $a Government information $z United States. 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration. $2 bisacsh 830 0 $a Practical guides for librarians ; $v no. 41. 941 $a 2 952 $l IAOX771 $d 20240710103743.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217022828.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8F8408B2840911E89478B85797128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search