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Kristine S. Condic
 
Associate Professor, Kresge Library

Office: 236 Kresge
Phone: 248-370-2469 
Fax: 248-370-2474 
Email:salomon@oakland.edu


Services Provided:
Coordinator of Reference, Coordinator of Electronic Resources, member of KL Web Team. Also provide Library Instruction, Research Consultations, and Reference Desk service. Collection Development Liaison to Department of Psychology.
 

Research Interests:
Use of electronic resources; users' preferences for print or online resources.
 

Publications:

Condic, K. "Uncharted Waters: ERMs implementation in a medium-sized academic library." Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 13(2-3) (2008): pp. 133-145.

Condic, K. "You Can't Just Google It." Oakland University Journal, 12 (Winter 2007): pp. 59-69.

Condic, K. "Internet Resources: Counseling." College & Research Libraries News, 66(6) (2005): pp. 454-457, 465.

Condic, K. "Student preferences for purchase given limited library budgets." Collection Building, 23(1) (2004): pp. 5-12.

Lombardo, S. and K. Condic. "Convenience or Content: A Study of Undergraduate Periodical Use."  Reference Services Review, 29(4) (2001): pp. 327-337.

    Lombardo, S. and K. Condic.  "Empowering Users with a new Online Catalog." Library Hi Tech, 18(2) (2000): pp. 130-141.

    Condic, K. "Internet and Academic Librarians: Training, Promotion, and Time." 1995, 32 pages, ERIC Document: ED 387136.

    Condic, K. and F. Lepkowski. "Attitudes of Academic Librarians Toward CD-ROM Indexes and Print Cancellation."  RQ, 34(1) (Fall 1994):  pp. 48-58.

    Condic, K. "Reference Assistance for CD-ROM Users: A Little Goes a Long Way." CD-ROM Professional 5(1) (January 1992): pp. 56-57.

    Schultz, K. and K. Salomon. "End-Users Respond to CD-ROM." Library Journal (February 1, 1990): pp. 56-57.

    Salomon, K. "The Impact of CD-ROM Databases on Reference Departments."  RQ, 28(2) (Winter 1988): pp. 203-219.

    Salomon, K., Guest Editorial: "Tenure and the Academic Librarian", Library and Information Science Research, 8(1) (January‑March 1986): pp. 1‑4.

    Salomon, K. and C. Burgess. "Patron Presence during the Online Search: Attitude of University Librarians." Online Review 8(6) (December 1984): pp. 549‑558.

    Salomon, K. and C. Burgess.  "Characteristics of Online Searchers in University Libraries." 1984, 21 pages. ERIC Document ED 252209.

    Salomon, K., "The Mechanics of Online Searching".  In Online Searching Technique and Management, pp. 57‑71.  Edited by James J. Maloney.  Chicago: American Library Association, 1983.

    Reviewer for Choice, 1983 to present.

    • Information Literacy Resource Directory, Choice, June 2008.
    • About.com, Choice, January 2008.
    • Extreme Searcher's Internet Handbook, Choice, October 2007.
    • Internet Tutorials, Choice, May 2007.
    • Encyclopedia of Psychology, Choice, July/August 2006.
    • Netlingo and Glossary of Internet Terms, Choice, January 2006.
    • Psychologist's Companion: a guide to scientific writing for students and researchers, Choice, April 2004.
    • Memory from A to Z: keywords, concepts, and beyond. Choice, September 2003.
    • Encyclopedia of Psychology, Choice, November 2002.
    • Penguin Dictionary of Psychology, Choice, June 2002.
    • Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders, Choice, January 2002.
    • Authoritative Guide to Self-Help Resources in Mental Health, Choice, March 2001.
    • Internet Power Searching: the Advanced Manual, Choice, September 1999.
    • Best Bet Internet: Reference and Research when you don't have time to mess around, Choice, January 1999.
    • Concise Encyclopedia of Psychology, Choice, October 1996.
    • Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology, Choice, February 1996.
    • CD-ROMs in Print, 1995. Choice, October 1995.
    • Encyclopedia of Memory and Memory Disorders, Choice, April 1995.
    • Encyclopedia of Human Intelligence, Choice, February 1995.
    • Psychologist's Companion: a guide to scientific writing for students and researchers, September 1994.
    • Dictionary for Psychotherapists, Choice, November 1993.
    • Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreaming, Choice, September 1993.
    • Feminism and Psychoanalysis: a critical dictionary, Choice, February 1993.
    • Encyclopedia of Schizophrenia and the Psychotic Disorders, Choice, October 1992.
    • Cross-currents of Jungian Thought, Choice, May 1992.
    • Advanced Research Methodology: an annotated guide to sources, Choice, February 1992.
    • Psychology and Psychiatry Serials, Choice, November 1991.
    • Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, Choice, September 1991.
    • Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology, Choice, July 1991.
    • Sex and Gender Issues: a handbook of tests and measures, Choice, April 1991.
Other Selected Professional Activities:
      University Service
       
      University Committee on Undergraduate Education 2003-2006
      Faculty Reappointment Promotion Committee 2003-2006
      Senate Library Committee

      1997-99,2004-5, 2006-8
      University Assessment Committee 1997- 2003

      Professional Service

      American Library Association 1980-present
      American Association of University Professors 1981-present

 

Honors and Awards:

“Above & Beyond Service Award”, School of Education and Human Services, March 14, 2008.
Inclusion in Who’s Who of American Women, 1995-96.

 

Educational Background:

Master of Training & Development, Oakland University, in progress.

Master of Science in Librarianship, Western Michigan University, 1980

Bachelor of Arts, Western Michigan University, 1979
      Secondary Education Teaching Certificate