Urban teens in the library : research and practice / edited by Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell.
| Other author | Agosto, Denise E. |
| Other author | Hughes-Hassell, Sandra. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : American Library Association, ©2010. |
| Description | xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Who are urban teens, and what does urban mean, anyway? / Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Moving beyond the stereotypes : seeing urban teenagers as individuals / Sandra Hughes-Hassell, Lewis Hassell, and Denise E. Agosto -- Revamping library services to meet urban teens' everyday life information needs and preferences / Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Developing a leisure reading program that is relevant and responsive to the lives of urban teenagers : insights from research / Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Street lit : before you can recommend it, you have to understand it / Vanessa J. Irvin Morris, with Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Urban teens, online social networking, and library services / June Abbas and Denise E. Agosto -- Urban teens and their use of public libraries / Denise E. Agosto -- Public library websites and urban teenagers' health information needs / Sandra Hughes-Hassell and Dana Hanson-Baldauf -- Spacing out with young adults : translating YA space concepts into practice / Anthony Bernier -- Youth development and evaluation : lessons from "Public Libraries as Partners in Youth Development" / Elaine Meyers -- The loft at ImaginOn : a new-generation library for urban teens / Michele Gorman, Amy Wyckoff, and Rebecca L. Buck -- Before it's reading, it's writing : urban teens as authors in the public library / Autumn Winters and Elizabeth J. Gregg -- Following and leading teens online : using digital library services to reach urban teens / Kara Reuter ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009025147 |
| ISBN | 0838910157 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780838910153 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Z718.5 .U73 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |