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Author: Patrick Jones
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2002-05-22
Total Pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780838908273
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains how libraries and communities can work together to strike a true partnership with the young adults in their community to develop services for teens that are both collaborative and outcome-driven.
Author: University of Michigan. School of Library Science
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : School of Library Science, University of Michigan
Published: 1981
Total Pages: 96
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Section of Public Libraries
Publisher: NBD Biblion Publishers
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9783598218279
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
Author: Sarah Flowers
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 0838935877
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs high school enrollment continues to rise, the need for effective librarianship serving young adults is greater than ever before. "Young Adults Deserve the Best: Competencies for Librarians Serving Youth,” developed by Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), is a document outlining areas of focus for providing quality library service in collaboration with teenagers. In this book, Sarah Flowers identifies and expands on these competency areas. This useful work includes Anecdotes and success stories from the field Guidelines which can be used to create evaluation instruments, determine staffing needs, and develop job descriptions Additional professional resources following each chapter that will help librarians turn theory into practiceThe first book to thoroughly expand on this important document, Young Adults Deserve the Best is a key foundational tool not only for librarians but also for young adult specialists, youth advocacy professionals, and school administrators.
Author: Byron Anderson
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 167
ISBN-13: 0789030888
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLibrarians work in an environment of constant change created by new technology, budget restraints, inflationary costs, and rising user expectations. New Directions in Reference examines how they can use new and innovative methods to design and deliver traditional reference services in a wide range of settings. The book's contributors relate first-hand experiences in libraries large and small, public and academic, and urban and rural dealing with a variety of changes, including virtual reference, music reference, self-service interlibrary loan, e-mail reference, and copyright law.
Author: Susan Higgins
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2007-04-30
Total Pages: 169
ISBN-13: 178063109X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYouth Services and Public Libraries offers strategies to match the information needs and wants of children and young adults in public libraries and translates these into knowledge for providing relevant services. The latest trends in service provision are covered within the context of appropriate management, programming and marketing of services. The book is grounded in the principles of public library services to children and young adults everywhere. - Links practical application of library programming to theoretical foundations of service - Illustrates concepts with reference to the developmental needs of children and young adults - Describes how to implement library policies which recommend, design, direct, supervise and evaluate active youth services programs
Author: Anthony Bernier
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2019-05-20
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 0838919332
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNow showcasing an even more rigorous debate about the theory and practice of YA librarianship than its first edition, this "provocative presentation of diverse viewpoints by leaders in the field" (Catholic Library World) has been updated and expanded to incorporate recent advances in critical youth studies.
Author: Diane P. Tuccillo
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780810849822
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSample mission statements, applications, membership cards, parent permission forms, publicity flyers, and newsletters can be borrowed or adapted." "Library directors, school administrators, library educators, and librarians who work directly with teens in school and public libraries will be unable to resist such compelling testaments to the value of library teen advisory groups."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: John D. McDonald
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2017-03-15
Total Pages: 5538
ISBN-13: 1000031543
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the latest topics as well as classic articles of historical and theoretical importance.
