With more people living longer lives, there is increased importance in the health care industry on improving services for the elderly. This comprehensive book gives an expert overview of the topics an
The 25 chapters collected here describe campus-based case studies of library support services for undergraduate research, including embedded librarianship, outreach projects, campus partnerships, t
Consumer Health Information Programs and Services: Best Practices presents examples of successful and long-standing library programs and services that provide health information to consumers—the gener
Consumer Health Information Programs and Services: Best Practices presents examples of successful and long-standing library programs and services that provide health information to consumers—the gener
Filling a gap in the existing library and information science literature, this book consolidates recent research and best practices to address the need for diversity and social justice in the training
The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians.The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidanc
The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians.The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidanc
Drawing on the best practices, experience, and expertise of library personnel from public, academic, and school libraries, this volume brings together a variety of marketing plans and creative methods
Drawing on the best practices, experience, and expertise of library personnel from public, academic, and school libraries, this volume brings together a variety of marketing plans and creative methods
Here, one of America’s foremost experts in public library services to children cover the basics of library services for children. Jeanette Larson highlights best practices and "toolkits&q
Here, one of America’s foremost experts in public library services to children cover the basics of library services for children. Jeanette Larson highlights best practices and "toolkits&q
Obtaining the funding to maintain and grow library services and resources has always been a challenge. Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices brings together a wealth of information from publi
Obtaining the funding to maintain and grow library services and resources has always been a challenge. Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices brings together a wealth of information from publi
Just as Andrew Carnegie s support changed the landscape of public libraries in America, Apple s launch of the iPhone on June 29, 2007 forever altered how people expected to interact with services. Lib
In this book, nine librarians from across the country describe their libraries’ best practices in this key area. Their contributions range from all-encompassing customer service policies and models an
"If it takes a village to raise a child, then it takes the entire school community to raise a student." So says Farmer (library media teacher services, California State U., Long Beach) in beginning he
Aimed at librarians, administrators, and trustees, this volume surveys both standard and innovative practices in children's library services. It opens with a discussion of how children's services fit
Library professionals and scholars share reflections, best practices, and strategies for building collections about and supporting the information needs of Asian American communities. It conveys the n
Library professionals and scholars share reflections, best practices, and strategies for building collections about and supporting the information needs of Asian American communities. It conveys the n
Using cloud and hybrid cloud computing services, you can transform your data center to serve dynamic, highly-changeable workloads, process and analyze soaring data loads, and deliver greater flexibili
Developed by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS), this text covers best practices for the review of materials in a library's general collection. The guide describes
Braun (development, technology, and teen services, Simmons College), an educational technology consultant who provides training and consulting services to schools, libraries, and other educational ins
Previously titled Making a Charge for Library and Information Services, Fee Based Information Services provides an examination of charging for library and information services and the possible implica
Forty contributions from academics and practitioners from around the world discuss the marketing of library and information services. Editor Gupta (library and information science, Vardhaman Mahaveer
Includes practical suggestions, personal experiences, and best practices for engaging young adults in library services, covering such topics as customer service, information literacy, collections, and
Ecosystem Services: Global Issues, Local Practices covers scientific input, socioeconomic considerations, and governance issues on ecosystem services. This book provides hands-on transdisciplinary ref
In a fast evolving, flat world operating environment, enterprises need to constantly innovate and improve products and services to maintain a strong competitive position in the market place. The vehic
Everything you need to know about technical services--in one handy volume!For library technicians working in technical services and students in library technology programs, Introduction to Technical S
Everything you need to know about technical services--in one handy volume!For library technicians working in technical services and students in library technology programs, Introduction to Technical S
Best Practices for Graphic Designers, Packaging, takes you through the entire packaging process from strategy and concept development, through choosing the right materials, naming systems, studying th
Library Services for Multicultural Patrons provides librarians of all types who want to better serve the multicultural groups in their communities with easy-to-implement suggestions for collaborative
Operational Risk Management: Best Practices in the Financial Services Industry provides a comprehensive overview of the most up to date methods and practices in operational risk management applied in
In Introduction to Reference and Information Services in Today's School Library, one of America’s premier school library educators covers the A-Z of both reference and information services for today’s
