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Subject: IRSQ: Call for Articles
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 14:23:41 -0700
From: "Marilyn K. Moody" <moodym@acsu.buffalo.edu>

Call for Articles: IRSQ

Internet Reference Services Quarterly (IRSQ) is seeking articles to be
published in v.5, 2000 issues.  IRSQ focuses on the practical and
theoretical applications and resources of the Internet in all aspects of
librarianship: administrative services, reference services, interlibrary
loan, acquisitions, collection development, bibliographic instruction,
cataloging, etc. as practiced in all types (research, academic, public,
school, special, and corporate) and all sizes large to small, even one
person) of libraries. Topics in IRSQ highlight theoretical, research,
and
practical application of Internet-related information services, sources,
and
resources.

Please see the new IRSQ web site at www.irsq.com for detailed
instructions
to authors. Electronic submissions are encouraged.  Articles published
in
IRSQ are peer-reviewed,
with the exception of editor-invited articles.

The following types of articles are appropriate:

*Editorials.
*Descriptions and practical applications of specific Internet sources
and
services.
*Ways to teach library patrons about and "how to" use the Internet.
*Articles to help readers understand and utilize Internet sources and
services within and among libraries.
*Articles about using information resources in a networked environment.
*Analysis of new issues and trends affecting libraries and their usage
of
the Internet.
*Explorative, thought-provoking, controversial articles dealing with
specific Internet issues.
*Suggestions for providing organized access to the Internet, including
cataloging of Internet sources and services
*Historical/retrospective library-Internet articles.
*"How my library did it good" articles.
*Research articles and case studies that relate to or support practical
library Internet applications.

Contact the editor of IRSQ:

              Marilyn K. Moody,
              University at Buffalo (SUNY)
              Director, Science & Engineering Library
              223 Capen Hall
              University at Buffalo (SUNY)
              Buffalo, NY 14260
              Voice/work: 716-645-2756 (x228)
              Fax/Work: 716-645-3710
              E-mail: editor@irsq.com