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The Small and Rural Academic Library. Leveraging Resources and Overcoming Limitations.
Kaetrena Davis . Ed(S): Kendrick
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Paperback. Through the use of case studies, research, and practical interviews, The Small or Rural Academic Library explores how academic librarians in such environments can keep pace with, create, and improve modern library practices and services, network with colleagues, and access continuing education and professional development opportunities. Editor(s): Kendrick, Kaetrena Davis. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Small and rural academic libraries struggle with a unique set of technological and institutional barriers—tight budgets, stagnant salaries, small staff, and limited access to current technologies can prevent these active academic librarians from fully participating in professional development. Feelings of isolation, concerns about institutional support, and worries about the perception of the LIS profession within the community can also be issues.
Through the use of case studies, research, and practical interviews, The Small or Rural Academic Library: Leveraging Resources and Overcoming Limitations explores how academic librarians in such environments can keep pace with, create, and improve modern library practices ... Read more
Small and rural academic libraries struggle with a unique set of technological and institutional barriers—tight budgets, stagnant salaries, small staff, and limited access to current technologies can prevent these active academic librarians from fully participating in professional development. Feelings of isolation, concerns about institutional support, and worries about the perception of the LIS profession within the community can also be issues.
Through the use of case studies, research, and practical interviews, The Small or Rural Academic Library: Leveraging Resources and Overcoming Limitations explores how academic librarians in such environments can keep pace with, create, and improve modern library practices ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Library Association United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780838989005
SKU
V9780838989005
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