期刊名称：DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology
电子版ISSN：0976-4658
出版年度：2003
卷号：24
期号：6
语种：English
出版社：DESIDOC, Ministry of Defence, India
摘要：Digital reference is an emerging trend of traditional reference service. The paper highlights how the new face of service is evolving as a natural solution to keep pace with the multifaceted technological environment. It discusses about the basic concepts and essential elements of reference service and gives in detail the advantages, limitations and the technology base about the various established and emerging forms of digital reference. http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/dbit.24.6.3641
关键词：Digital reference service, Reference service, Information source tools, Online pathfinders
