Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2018
Department
Libraries
Abstract
This essay explores the more unusual requests faculty and students make that are outside the normal scope of reference services. The author provides a list of considerations deciding to fulfill those requests and suggestions for refusing them.
Original Publication Information
Petrey, Jessica. "Offbeat Reference Requests: When to Say Yes and How to Say No." 2018. Journal of New Librarianship 3: 66-69.
https://doi.org/10.21173/newlibs/4/13
ThinkIR Citation
Petrey, Jessica, "Offbeat Reference Requests: When to Say Yes and How to Say No" (2018). Faculty and Staff Scholarship. 434.
https://ir.library.louisville.edu/faculty/434
DOI
10.21173/newlibs/4/13
Comments
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.