Working with Library Collections: An Introduction for Support Staff (Library Support Staff Handbooks, Band 4) - Softcover

Keeler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1442274891 ISBN 13: 9781442274891

Verlag: RL, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Working with Library Collections is written in clear language with practical examples of how performance can contribute to exemplary library service. It is aligned with the ALA support staff standards and prepares library support staff to: ·Know how to use an integrated library system and other appropriate online tools. ·Know the basic principles of collection development and management. ·Assist with decisions regarding selection, de-selection, retention and replacement of all types of library resources. ·Know the basic principles, and can apply, the appropriate procedures to the processes that provide users with access to a wide variety of content. ·Know the various ways in which content, in multiple formats, is produced and distributed to libraries. ·Understand the value of resource sharing agreements and apply them to collection decisions. ·Know and use the recognized standard evaluative sources to assist with collection development. ·Know the principles and basic practices regarding the preservation of library resources. ·Apply appropriate methods and techniques for accurate preparation of library resources ·Explain and apply policies regarding library collections.

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Hali R. Keeler has been actively involved in library service for over 40 years. She retired in 2014 from her position as Director of the Bill Memorial Library in Groton, CT, and she concurrently served for seven years as the coordinator of the Library Technology Assistant Certification Program at Three Rivers Community College, one of 47 such programs available in the United States. An Adjunct Professor there since 1998, she teaches Introduction to Library Public Services, Introduction to Library Technical Services, and Library Management.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: RL
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1442274891
• ISBN 13: 9781442274891
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 196
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: GPSR Kontakt; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Deutschland