ilość książek w kategorii: 7867
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Library Collection Assessment Through Statistical Sampling
ISBN: 9780810850385 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A welcome companion for any librarian seeking to determine both the general condition of their collection and specific areas in need of improvement.
A welcome companion for any librarian seeking to determine both the general condition of their collection and specific areas in need of improvement.
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274,27 |
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New Frontiers in Public Library Research
ISBN: 9780810850392 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pulls together research results from Scandinavian public library researchers on current public library issues, including how public libraries are facing and dealing with the various professional challenges of modern society. Contributors tackle topics as wide ranging as the challenges of serving a multi-cultural society, new library media and services, internet services and new trends in library management. This collection of articles also includes library history works focusing on the relationship between public library ideas and practices in the USA and the Scandinavian countries.
Pulls together research results from Scandinavian public library researchers on current public library issues, including how public libraries are faci...
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396,71 |
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Unfinished Business: Race, Equity and Diversity in Library and Information Science Education
ISBN: 9780810850453 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 50 years ago, the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision catalyzed the integration of schools. However, Wheeler provides compelling evidence that few, if any Library and Information Science programs were ever integrated. With an impressive cast of contributors that includes experienced faculty as well as students, this resource tackles the issue of diversity from three distinct perspectives: external and environmental forces, student recruitment, and faculty/curriculum issues. The contributors discuss all of the spokes on the wheel of LIS Education, from racial issues in the...
50 years ago, the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision catalyzed the integration of schools. However, Wheeler provides compelling eviden...
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333,05 |
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What is Documentation?: English Translation of the Classic French Text
ISBN: 9780810851092 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born in Paris in 1894, Suzanne Briet was active nationally and internationally in the development of what was then known as Documentation but would now be called Information Management or Information Science. In 1931, she participated in founding the Union Francaise des Organismes de Documentation (UFOD), the French analogue of the American Documentation Institute now called the American Society for Information Science and Technology. She was a leader in developing professional education for this new specialty and designed a plan for what would have been the first school of Documentation /...
Born in Paris in 1894, Suzanne Briet was active nationally and internationally in the development of what was then known as Documentation but would no...
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186,11 |
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Paper Talk: A History of Libraries, Print Culture, and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada Before 1960
ISBN: 9780810851139 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The pre-1960 history of print culture and libraries, as they relate to the First Peoples of Canada, has gone largely untold. Paper Talk explores the relationship between the introduction of western print culture to Aboriginal peoples by missionaries, the development of libraries in the Indian schools in the nineteenth century, and the establishment of community-accessible collections in the twentieth century. While missionaries and the Department of Indian Affairs envisioned books and libraries as assimilative and "civilizing" tools, Edwards shows that some Aboriginal peoples articulated...
The pre-1960 history of print culture and libraries, as they relate to the First Peoples of Canada, has gone largely untold. Paper Talk explores the r...
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401,61 |
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Guide to Library and Information Agency Management
ISBN: 9780810851153 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide identifies major concerns and involves interested parties in thoughtful consideration and discussion of challenges and opportunities embedded in managerial and administrative practice. By talking about the management of information places and with managers and mangers-to-be, authors Curran and Miller provide a more thorough and realistic outlook on the managerial experience. The authors assert that: - Information agencies of all stripes share a common purpose - The act of deciding is the primary administrative/managerial responsibility - Knowledge Management must replace mere...
This guide identifies major concerns and involves interested parties in thoughtful consideration and discussion of challenges and opportunities embedd...
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357,54 |
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Collaboration and the School Library Media Specialist
ISBN: 9780810851177 / Angielski / Miękka / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By working with the administrators and educators, the school library media specialists can effectively integrate information literacy skills throughout the curriculum, and help to ensure that today's children and young adults will be capable, effective users of information as adults.
By working with the administrators and educators, the school library media specialists can effectively integrate information literacy skills throughou...
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235,10 |
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On Sibyl's Shoulders: Seeking Soul in Library Leadership
ISBN: 9780810851207 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discussing the many elements of library leadership from a variety of perspectives_including ancient, contemporary, and feminist_and interwoven with candid insights and ideas of professional library leaders, this volume presents a unique and moving account of library leadership as it is today.
Discussing the many elements of library leadership from a variety of perspectives_including ancient, contemporary, and feminist_and interwoven with ca...
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274,27 |
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Library Acquisition of Music
ISBN: 9780810851245 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because music publishing and distribution are largely outside the network of publishers and vendors that libraries use to acquire most of their monographs, there are many inherent difficulties faced by librarians and library staff whose jobs include the acquisition of printed or recorded music. Because of the international nature of the music publishing industry, libraries must often acquire their music stock from many countries and in multiple languages. Library Acquisition of Music is a how-to guide that addresses these issues and provides answers on where and how to acquire these materials.
Because music publishing and distribution are largely outside the network of publishers and vendors that libraries use to acquire most of their monogr...
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274,27 |
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Programming for Adults: A Guide for Small- and Medium-Sized Libraries
ISBN: 9780810851559 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses all aspects of the programming process, from idea to execution, from crafts and entertainment to film, arts and science. Included are sources of funding, contracts and agreements, programming to meet the library's mission, and program evaluation.
This book addresses all aspects of the programming process, from idea to execution, from crafts and entertainment to film, arts and science. Included ...
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328,15 |
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Spanning the Theory-Practice Divide in Library and Information Science
ISBN: 9780810851658 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reveals how practitioners, consultants, and faculty can derive theories from actual experience and use such theories in solving real world problems. Bill Crowley explores why theory, in particular theory developed by university and college faculty, is too little used in the off-campus world. The volume examines the importance of solving the theory irrelevance problem, and drawing on a broad spectrum of research and theoretical insights, it provides suggestions for overcoming the not-so-hidden secret of the academic world - why theory with little or no perceived relevance to off-campus...
Reveals how practitioners, consultants, and faculty can derive theories from actual experience and use such theories in solving real world problems. B...
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352,63 |
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Library Collection Development Policies: Academic, Public, and Special Libraries
ISBN: 9780810851801 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book represents an ongoing effort to fill the void in the library literature relating to collection development policies. The authors, whose experience each spans four decades as library educators and practitioners, created the book--as well as a forthcoming companion volume devoted to school libraries--to assist both library school students and professionals in the field in the compilation, revision, and implementation of collection development policies. Cutting edge trends such as digital document delivery and library cooperation are also covered. Furthermore, given the premise that a...
This book represents an ongoing effort to fill the void in the library literature relating to collection development policies. The authors, whose expe...
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475,08 |
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Library Collection Development Policies: School Libraries and Learning Resource Centers
ISBN: 9780810851818 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Library Collection Development Policies: School Libraries and Learning Resource Centers represents an ongoing effort to fill the void in the library literature relating to collection development policies. The authors' experience spans four decades as library educators and practitioners. They created this book, as well as the earlier volume devoted to academic, public, and special libraries, to assist both library school students and professionals in the field regarding the compilation, revision, and implementation of policies. Many libraries carry out the vital function of collection...
Library Collection Development Policies: School Libraries and Learning Resource Centers represents an ongoing effort to fill the void in the library l...
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347,74 |
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Public Library Internships: Advice From the Field
ISBN: 9780810851863 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was compiled and edited by a librarian who was instrumental in getting funding from a Library Services and Technology Act grant to carry out an internship program in public libraries. The grant allowed the MCLS consortium of public libraries in the Los Angeles area to place library school students in paid internships in MCLS member libraries.
This book was compiled and edited by a librarian who was instrumental in getting funding from a Library Services and Technology Act grant to carry out...
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298,76 |
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There's Another Way to Do It: Reflections on Librarianship
ISBN: 9780810851917 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There's Another Way to Do It addresses a multitude of topics that arise in providing library services to patrons. These include the building of library collections, acquisition of resources, the organization of items to better facilitate bibliographic control, and the methods used to access them.
There's Another Way to Do It addresses a multitude of topics that arise in providing library services to patrons. These include the building of librar...
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210,60 |
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Last One Out Turn Off the Lights: Is This the Future of American and Canadian Libraries?
ISBN: 9780810851924 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of thought-provoking essays challenges librarians to consider the future of the profession, particularly as it relates to the Web, the library as place, delivering services to the desktop, certification, and the future of professional associations.
This collection of thought-provoking essays challenges librarians to consider the future of the profession, particularly as it relates to the Web, the...
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352,63 |
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Africanist Librarianship in an Era of Change
ISBN: 9780810852013 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A review of developments in Africana librarianship during the last fifteen years with a view toward the future.
A review of developments in Africana librarianship during the last fifteen years with a view toward the future.
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274,27 |
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Managing in the Information Age
ISBN: 9780810852068 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Management is the art of bringing people and resources together to achieve an objective. Technology has provided many new tools to assist in managing, particularly in the management of resources. Prentice places management within its social, economic, and political context; showing how management attitudes and activities are closely related to the environment in which they are practiced. Overarching issues such as the importance of diversity in the workplace and the need for ethical approaches to managing are given due attention, while both theory and practice are brought together by...
Management is the art of bringing people and resources together to achieve an objective. Technology has provided many new tools to assist in managing,...
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396,71 |
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Ideas for Librarians Who Teach: With Suggestions for Teachers and Business Presenters
ISBN: 9780810852129 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Containing nearly one thousand individual ideas and bits of advice for teaching, Ideas for Librarians Who Teach is tailored primarily to librarians, but most of the suggestions put forth can be applied to anyone who will be getting up in front of a group to teach (e.g. teachers, business trainers, workshop leaders, craft instructors). If someone has some knowledge or skill to share, this book will help him or her teach it with confidence. Chapters cover diverse topics that range from preparing for a session to looking over the classroom, and from dealing with questions to using visuals, Web...
Containing nearly one thousand individual ideas and bits of advice for teaching, Ideas for Librarians Who Teach is tailored primarily to librarians, b...
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274,27 |
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Staff Planning in a Time of Demographic Change
ISBN: 9780810852150 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aging of the professional is quickly becoming an increasingly popular topic among librarians of late. This work identifies the issues related to the large number of expected retirees in libraries and information management organizations over the next five to ten years. Practitioners, researchers, and educators discuss the situation and the urgent need for action that will ensure that these organizations can provide the education, training, and proper work environment for their staff.
The aging of the professional is quickly becoming an increasingly popular topic among librarians of late. This work identifies the issues related to t...
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298,76 |