This index is more than a location device on reference materials; it is a critical collection development tool for the scholar, librarian, and reader seeking to tap
ARBA
's wealth of information.
By using this essential tool, collection development librarians can get an overview of the reference resources made available in the last five years. You'll find this unique title in the American Reference Books Annual series immensely helpful in subject selection and in identifying worthwhile titles more easily and more effectively.
Index to American Reference Books Annual 2010–2014: A Cumulative Index to Subjects, Authors, and Titles
presents five years of information on reference materials that have appeared in ARBA from 2010 to 2014 all in a single volume. It contains the latest reviews of general and subject-specific almanacs, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, indexes, electronic resources, and more. Each entry in ARBA presents full bibliographic information, an evaluative review, and citations to professional journals containing other published reviews.
• Provides easy access to the more than 7,500 reviews written for the past five years of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA)
• Offers ARBA users a convenient resource for identifying new reference books and electronic resources in specific subjects of interest to their library patrons