The patron-driven library a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age / Dee Ann Allison.
| Author/creator | Allison, Dee Ann K. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Chandos Pub., |
| Description | xxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Social Sciences 2013 (Chandos) [EBCSS13C] |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Chandos information professional series, 2052-2118 Chandos information professional series. ^A573399 |
| Contents | Part 1. Libraries and library users changing with the times -- Chapter 1. From the White House conferences and the golden age of libraries to challenges for libraries in the age of digital information -- Chapter 2. A culture of technology -- Part 2. The rise of the librarian : service over collections -- Chapter 3. A focus on readers -- Chapter 4. Information literacy and social networks -- Chapter 5. Collaborative collections -- Chapter 6. The librarian as advocate -- Chapter 7. Metrics for decisions -- Chapter 8. The extensible library -- Chapter 9. Digital collections -- Chapter 10. Data repositories, open source and the library -- Chapter 11. The new professional librarian -- Chapter 12. Whither the library? -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract | "A guide for librarians to develop a new relationship with technology that preserves the core mission of libraries while responding to the needs of a new generation of library clients"--Page xxii. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-342) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013941271 |
| ISBN | 9781843347361 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1843347369 (pbk.) |
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