Diversity Now : People, Collections, and Services in Academic Libraries
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0789016966
ISBN-13
9780789016966
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 25th, 2002
Print length
328 Pages
Weight
680 grams
Product Classification:
Library & information sciences
Ksh 23,350.00
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Diversity Now: People, Collections, and Services in Academic Libraries delivers a comprehensive look at diversity issues for librarians. It examines partnerships between academic research libraries and campus agencies and provides effective retention strategies for diverse employees, introducing a model retention program for junior faculty of color. It also shows how librarians can lobby for domestic partner benefits for university employees who are unmarried same- and opposite-sex couples, and much more! Diversity Now provides a unique research perspective on assessment and diversity integration in the academic libraries and highlights effective working strategies for a multicultural library environment.
A comprehensive perspective on multiculturalism in libraries!Diversity Now: People, Collections, and Services in Academic Libraries delivers a comprehensive look at diversity issues for librarians. It examines partnerships between academic research libraries and campus agencies and provides effective retention strategies for diverse employees. It also shows how librarians can lobby for domestic partner benefits for university employees who are unmarried same- and opposite-sex couples. Diversity Now: People, Collections, and Services in Academic Libraries provides a unique research perspective on assessment and diversity integration in the academic libraries and highlights effective working strategies for a multicultural library environment, examining:
- partnerships between academic research libraries and campus agencies which work directly with students
- assessment and diversity integration in the academic library workplace and six critical challenges for working well in a multicultural environment
- communication and teaching
- incorporating service learning experiences in the library and information science curriculum
- model retention programs for junior faculty of color
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