This benchmark text serves as the perfect guide for beginners and a quick reference tool for seasoned professionals. For the new fifth edition, expert instructor and librarian Johnson is joined by technical services expert Weber. Th...Loe edasi...
With the rise of unemployment, increased career growth opportunities, and changing workforce demographics, libraries can support job seekers in several ways. Career Services and Workforce Development Center for Libraries: A Guide serves as...Loe edasi...
This is an essential guide for professionals involved in evaluating library operations or teaching assessment methods.& Contributions offer clear, detailed descriptions of key assessment and evaluation techniques, complemented by practical examples...Loe edasi...
The edited collection explores the power of poetry as a voice in transforming librarians lives and shaping their motivations, directions, choices, and actions at intertwined personal and professional nexus of intersection from all around the globe....Loe edasi...
This book offers an original and research-informed examination of how Quality Management and Knowledge Management can be effectively integrated to enhance the performance and strategic development of libraries and information services. Focusing on a...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at library and information professionals who are interested in broadening their knowledge of cataloging. Combining theory and practical knowledge, this guide aims to improve the principles of the third generation of catalog...Loe edasi...
Combining theory and practical knowledge, this guide aims to improve the principles of the third generation of cataloguing and, more widely, to contribute to the shift of paradigm related to the emerging bibliographic ecosystem. Aimed at library a...Loe edasi...
This collection explores how academic libraries can harness emerging technologies, integrate 4IR-driven solutions, and support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on education, industry innovation, and reducing inequality....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9780838938669)
The development of cultural competency skills and social awareness benefits LIS students, their future employers, and the library profession at large not to mention library customers and society as a whole. This textbook and comprehensive res...Loe edasi...
Rooted in posing the key question how do the activities of the information literacy community fulfil the characteristics of a discipline? this handbook provides a new approach to framing information literacy as a soft applied discipline. This b...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive and subject-defining handbook draws together the work of an international group of researchers and educators to collectively recognize information literacy (IL) as a maturing soft applied discipline. This comprehe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553360)
With a refreshingly punk attitude of irreverence toward hierarchical authority and other cultural conventions, Thinking Critically About What Matters investigates philosophical perspectives from divergent traditions that share a common theme o...Loe edasi...
This book aims to help librarians develop grant proposals and juggle the differing demands of multiple collaborators both internally and externally. Grants have long been a tool that allow libraries to increase their reach and offer...Loe edasi...
This book aims to help librarians develop grant proposals and juggle the differing demands of multiple collaborators both internally and externally. Grants have long been a tool that allow libraries to increase their reach and offer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552646)
The school-to-prison pipeline impacts communities across the country; often, this system and families impacted by it remain invisible. But librarians, educators, and others who work with youth know first-hand that libraries and reading can be life-al...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: H.W. Wilson Publishing Co., ISBN-13: 9798891796997)
Revised to reflect four years of evolving subject terminology, this cataloging resource presents a core selection of key headings accompanied by clear patterns and examples to guide further expansion. Trusted since 1923, it remains a vital tool for...Loe edasi...
The world is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by the transformative forces of the Integrated Industrial revolution (4th-5th Industrial Revolutions)—a new era where data, connectivity, and human-machine interaction de...Loe edasi...
This book is essential reading for any librarian seeking to support homeless library users and transform their library into an inclusive and welcoming space....Loe edasi...
This book is essential reading for any librarian seeking to support homeless library users and transform their library into an inclusive and welcoming space....Loe edasi...
Figuring It Out examines the concepts, challenges, and successes of assessment and storytelling in libraries. It shares perspectives and strategies from ten different institutions, representing libraries with dedicated assessment librarians, librari...Loe edasi...
This book explores the multifaceted role cognitive load has on ones learning journey, while introducing actionable approaches and resources to help bolster success. This book explores the multifaceted role cognitive load has on ones l...Loe edasi...
This book explores the multifaceted role cognitive load has on ones learning journey, while introducing actionable approaches and resources to help bolster success. This book explores the multifaceted role cognitive load has on ones l...Loe edasi...
Explore the life of Alice Millard, the antiquarian book seller who was at the forefront of the History of the Book discipline, and a tastemaker of her time-- Provided by publisher. Explore the life of Alice Millard, the antiquarian book sel...Loe edasi...
What sets this book apart is its direct confrontation of the status quo and aggressively re/claims intellectual space for others. This is the only book to critique the entire discipline of Information Science from as many angles as possible in o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781836742555)
Mutual aid is the radical act of caring for each other while working to change the world. Around the globe, people are faced with a spiralling succession of crises, from the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change-induced fires, floods, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553018)
Embracing the evolving AI landscape, libraries are urged to shape clear policies balancing risks and benefits. The text explores AIs impact on jobs, digital literacy, privacy, and ethics, offering practical guidance on staff training, patron educat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552653)
When urgent copyright questions arise, this guide helps library workers decode over 50 real-life scenarios with clarity. It covers fair use, contracts, licensing, and new issues like AI and digital trends, offering legal excerpts and actionable poin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552783)
Empowering library workers to tackle intellectual freedom dilemmas, this guide offers plain language advice for policy review, staff training, and crisis response. It addresses issues like censorship, privacy, legal challenges, and programming while...Loe edasi...
Women constitute 75 of library and information workers and yet their achievements and contributions to the LIS sector are often unspoken, overlooked and undervalued in every sense.This agenda setting book - the first of its kind in the UK...Loe edasi...
With powerful, thought-provoking contributions from more than twenty feminist thought leaders and librarians, the book articulates the strong link between libraries and female empowerment, evidencing the case that investment in libraries is an inv...Loe edasi...
School libraries today are faced with budget cuts, book challenges, job creep, and more. What is a school librarian to do? Award-winning librarian and ALA author Julia Stivers details how you can navigate these times and build library collection...Loe edasi...
Sari: Digital Transformation: Accelerating Organizational Intelligence
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819816309)
Digital Transformation in Academic Libraries for Research and Learning explores the critical role academic libraries play in shaping digital environments within higher education. Through global perspectives and practical case studies, this volume hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552745)
Todays libraries are thoroughly digital environments, not only storing and preserving written information electronically, but also emphasizing digital access to information as a pathway to equitably educating the community on issues of health, emplo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552776)
The fascination with time travel and its consistent popularity within the science fiction genre is deeply rooted in science fiction writers and readers passion for history and, by extension, for libraries and other kinds of archives. However, time t...Loe edasi...
Educators at the frontlines of the censorship wars share stories of survival and strategies for resistance American educators are contending with an unprecedented wave of restrictions on reading—indeed, a majority of today’s secondary...Loe edasi...
Learn how libraries can develop and use collections, space, resources, and programs to expand racial literacy in their communities-- Provided by publisher. Learn how libraries can develop and use collections, space, resources, and pro...Loe edasi...
Learn how libraries can develop and use collections, space, resources, and programs to expand racial literacy in their communities.Libraries are no longer simply providers of basic literacy – theyre evolving to meet communit...Loe edasi...
Argues for the importance of libraries in an age of artificial and automated intelligence to create a better information environment for human as well as artificial agents. What is the role of the library in an increasingly complex info...Loe edasi...
What is the role of the library in an increasingly complex information environment filled with and redesigned for artificial intelligence?Hope in the Library presents a compelling case for the continued relevance of libraries...Loe edasi...
For over twenty years, James W. Cortada has pioneered research into how information shapes society. In this book he tells the story of how information evolved since the mid-nineteenth century. Cortada argues that information increased in quantity, b...Loe edasi...
The Strategic Positioning of Academic Libraries explores the influence exerted by trends in higher education and the wider world on the position of academic libraries, alongside an analysis of their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and...Loe edasi...
The Strategic Positioning of Academic Libraries explores academic library trends in higher education and the wider world. By providing a deep understanding of academic library strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, it will form...Loe edasi...
School librarians are often in a tricky position because they bear the brunt of political movements but also play a key role in the wider school community. Experienced librarian Hilda Weisburg offers a practical approach to help all librarians get m...Loe edasi...
School librarians are often in a tricky position because they bear the brunt of political movements but also play a key role in the wider school community. Experienced librarian Hilda K. Weisburg offers a practical approach to help all librarians...Loe edasi...
This practical guide, written from different perspectives and applying to all library types, explains how to create healthy library workplaces. This practical guide, written from different perspectives and applying to all library types,...Loe edasi...
This practical guide, written from different perspectives and applying to all library types, explains how to create healthy library workplaces-- Provided by publisher. This practical guide, written from different perspectives and applying t...Loe edasi...
This collection offers valuable insight into how academic library partnerships, both direct and indirect, contribute to sustainability efforts, with a focus on social equity, economic feasibility, and environmental stewardship to nurture community...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552684)
Most libraries in the US are small in size and rural in location. And, since most of them don’t require a degree to be hired as Library Director, many new hires step into the position with limited management or librarianship experience. This handbook...Loe edasi...
This book will be useful reading for all archivists and records managers; LIS professionals in libraries, museums and galleries; and students, researchers and genealogists. As an archivist or records manager, it is essential to keep up to...Loe edasi...
As an archivist or records manager, it is essential to keep up to date with the complexities of copyright legislation, and Padfield on Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers has been described as an unparalleled resource for that p...Loe edasi...
This book addresses reasons to remedy the lack of language inclusivity, explain research-based benefits of multilingualism, and establish translation guidelines to make museums more equitable and accessible. Museums are responsible for sha...Loe edasi...
