Personal data is data about people. Researchers collect personal data to learn more about populations. Companies collect personal data online to help sell their products. Personal Data Collection expl
Common core standards, OER, STEM, and collection development—where to begin? This book investigates these critical topics together to give you the power to transform your collection and practice and p
This resource describes about 300 essential books for a library collection for preschool children, including primary skills books, wordless picture books, rhyming books, nursery rhymes, fingerplays an
First published in 2002, this second edition has been revised and updated to include additional online and print resources. Alabaster (collection development coordinator, Phoenix Public Library, retir
The book is a list of recommendations of essential nonfiction titles every public library should carry. The entries of more than 12,000 titles deal exclusively with adult material. The text is organiz
Designed for librarians seeking a bibliography of recommended choices for youth ages twelve through eighteen, each entry includes purchasing information, suggested grade levels, and references to book
This collection offers a guide to the core issues in the field of sociology of education, drawing on historically-significant material as well as contemporary sources, and offering perspectives from v
This book is a collection of 15 essays, all newly written by the author. Among the topics explored are the public library and its social mission, librarians and their core values, the concept of the k
Elsevier purchased the publishing rights to the famed Netter art library and has a division dedicated to publishing up-to-date references with his illustrations at their core. The first edition of thi
