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The heart of librarianship : attentive, positive, and purposeful change / Michael Stephens.

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The heart of librarianship : attentive, positive, and purposeful change / Michael Stephens.

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The heart of librarianship : attentive, positive, and purposeful change / Michael Stephens.

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Full title

The heart of librarianship : attentive, positive, and purposeful change / Michael Stephens.

Publisher

Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2016.

Uniform title

Essays. Selections

Call Numbers

G 2016/2816

Record Identifier

74VKVq3Kb60X

MMS ID

991024007506202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 158 pages ; 23 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The hyperlinked librarian : skills, mindsets, and ideas for working in the evolving library -- Scanning the horizon : includes: challenges, developments, emerging opportunities -- Considerations for prospective librarians -- Communities of practice -- A curriculum for librarianship : goals, evolving...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2016.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2016.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

A search for "librarians and empathy" won't get many hits, but empathy is key in collaboration among cross-cultural partners in a technological environment. Stephens believes that in order to create institutions that expand minds and craft futures-- especially in a time of falling budgets and rising use-- libraries must not be just hyperlinking est...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The heart of librarianship : attentive, positive, and purposeful change / Michael Stephens.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes essays from Michael Stephens's Library journal "Office Hours" columns.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2816

Record Identifier

74VKVq3Kb60X

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3Kb60X

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780838914540 (paper : alk. paper)

0838914543 (paper : alk. paper)

DDC

020

MMS ID

991024007506202626

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