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ClimateQUAL: advancing organizational health, leadership, and diversity in the service of libraries
This book describes the application of the ClimateQUAL survey protocol (originally Organizational Climate and Diversity Assessment) to over fifty-five libraries with thousands of individual respondents […]
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Practical preservation and conservation strategies for libraries
Designed as a “how-to” manual, Practical Preservation and Conservation Strategies for Libraries provides librarians with information to help them grapple with specific preservation challenges by […]
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Planning optimal library spaces: principles, processes, and practices
This book demystifies library space planning, inspires creative thinking, and offers immediate steps to rectify seemingly hopeless space challenges. Featuring case studies, diagrams, example budgets, […]
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Millennial leadership in libraries
It is not only important for Millennial librarians to have a base of literature from which they can draw information, guidance, or inspiration, it is […]
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Information services today: an introduction
Overview of what it means to be a library and information professional today, as well as the transformation of libraries as information organizations. –Summary provided […]
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Genealogy and the librarian: perspectives on research, instruction, outreach and management
Covering trends, issues and case studies, this collection presents 34 new essays by library professionals actively engaged in helping patrons with genealogy research across the […]
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Finding and using U.S. Government Information: a practical guide for librarians
This work covers both tangible and digital information produced by the US Federal Government in order to offer an overview of the subject and provide […]
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Enhancing library and information research skills: a guide for academic librarians
Features the latest research practices of academic librarians–including current trends and patterns. Provides the resources, knowledge, and skills to successfully conduct research, improve professional practice, […]
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Cultivating engaged staff: better management for better libraries
The information in Cultivating Engaged Staff: Better Management for Better Libraries is based on the author’s doctoral research investigating the conditions that lead to higher […]
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Working with library collections: an introduction for support staff
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 […]
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