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The Public Library Start Up Guide
Author | : Christine Lind Hage |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0838908667 |
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Hage is the director of a public library in Michigan, has worked in libraries for some 32 years, and has experience in creating new libraries and library facilities. She offers a practical manual for library practitioners, civic organizations, and community leaders seeking step-by-step guidance on starting libraries from the ground up. Coverage includes building the project team; securing financing; selecting a director and the staff; establishing personnel and service policies; creating a long-range plan; participating in collaborative arrangements; building, furnishing, and equipping the library; developing the collection; planning and developing services; and promoting the library. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
IFLA Public Library Service Guidelines
Author | : Christie Koontz,Barbara Gubbin |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2010-07-30 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9783110232271 |
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The public library is the prime community access point designed to respond to a multitude of ever-changing information needs. These guidelines are framed to provide assistance to library and information professionals in most situations. They assist to better develop effective services, relevant collections, and accessible formats within the context and requirements of the local community. In this exciting and complex information world it is important for professionals in search of knowledge, information and creative experience to succeed. This is the 2nd edition of The Public Library Service IFLA/UNESCO Guidelines for Development.
Library and Information Science
Author | : Michael F. Bemis |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2014-03-03 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838911853 |
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This unique annotated bibliography is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, and selected works of historical importance. In addition to compiling an invaluable list of sources, Bemis digs deeper, examining the strengths and weaknesses of key works. A boon to researchers and practitioners alike, this bibliography Includes coverage of subjects as diverse and vital as the history of librarianship, its development as a profession, the ethics of information science, cataloging, reference work, and library architecture Encompasses encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, photographic surveys, statistical publications, and numerous electronic sources, all categorized by subject Offers appendixes detailing leading professional organizations and publishers of library and information science literature This comprehensive bibliography of English-language resources on librarianship, the only one of its kind, will prove invaluable to scholars, students, and anyone working in the field.
The Little Free Library Book
Author | : Margret Aldrich |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS |
ISBN | : 1566894077 |
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LFL history, quirky and poignant firsthand stories, a resource guide, and some of the most creative and inspired LFLs around.
Making Sense of Business Reference
Author | : Celia Ross |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2020-07-15 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838919422 |
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This is the guide to keep at your side when serving business students, job-seekers, investors, or entrepreneurs in your library.
How Libraries and Librarians Help
Author | : Joan Coachman Durrance,Karen E. Fisher,Marian Bouch Hinton |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0838908926 |
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The authors developed the "How Libraries and Librarians Help (HLLH) Outcome Model," field testing it in six libraries over two years. In this practical reference, they share their findings, step-by-step HLLH methods, and library success stories that bring the process to life with outcomes like, "Empowering Youth" and "Strengthening Community."
Introduction to Public Librarianship Third Edition
Author | : Kathleen de la Pena McCook,Jenny S. Bossaller,Felton Thomas Jr. |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2018-12-18 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838915066 |
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Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
A History of ALA Policy on Intellectual Freedom
Author | : Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2015-07-01 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838913253 |
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Collecting several key documents and policy statements, this supplement to the ninth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual traces a history of ALA’s commitment to fighting censorship. An introductory essay by Judith Krug and Candace Morgan, updated by OIF Director Barbara Jones, sketches out an overview of ALA policy on intellectual freedom. An important resource, this volume includes documents which discuss such foundational issues as The Library Bill of RightsProtecting the freedom to readALA’s Code of EthicsHow to respond to challenges and concerns about library resourcesMinors and internet activityMeeting rooms, bulletin boards, and exhibitsCopyrightPrivacy, including the retention of library usage records