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Library Science and Information Management
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Benchmark text for students and RIM professionals.
Updates on AI/ML applications in information management.
Complete coverage of records lifecycle model.
Includes new media records like blogs and chat.
Insights on blockchain, Web3, and metaverse technologies.
Expert strategies for data governance and automation.
Instructor extras with customizable PowerPoint slides.
Price Range: $79.99
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Supports national STEM learning initiatives.
Guides librarians in youth collection development.
Features hundreds of recommended STEM-related titles.
Includes fiction, non-fiction, apps, and games.
Offers programming ideas for engaging young readers.
Organized by age group for easy navigation.
Enhances librarians' professional knowledge in STEM resources.
Price Range: $46.46
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First international survey of national museums' origins.
Explores museums' reflections of political concerns.
Comparative analysis across global institutions.
Reveals emotional engagement strategies in exhibitions.
Highlights selective narratives and factual inaccuracies.
Connects nationalism with contemporary political issues.
Essential for students and academics in related fields.
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Price Range: $39.99
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Explores community archives' evolving definitions and significance.
Includes diverse sites like historical societies and community centers.
Highlights community archives as vital research subjects.
Features practical case studies on building community archives.
Addresses challenges in sustaining community archival practices.
Connects community archives to broader social concerns.
Reflects ten years of advancements in community archives.
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Price Range: $75.00
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Explores history of American public libraries.
Highlights voices of everyday library patrons.
Covers library evolution from colonial times to present.
Illustrates libraries as vital community spaces.
Challenges conventional views on library usage.
Features notable figures inspired by public libraries.
Engaging narrative filled with personal testimonies.
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Price Range: $25.00
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Strategies for managing challenging student behaviors.
Build positive relationships with K–12 students.
Techniques for effective communication in library settings.
Approaches for diverse students, including those with special needs.
Insights from 20 years of school librarian experience.
Designing libraries to minimize discipline issues.
Best practices for maintaining a positive learning environment.
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Price Range: $24.23
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Access eBook version via email after purchase.
Updated 5th edition reflects recent information changes.
Introduction to library materials and services included.
Covers tools for accessing various information sources.
Includes documentation examples in MLA and APA styles.
Aims to enhance information evaluation and usage skills.
Comprehensive guide for research beyond traditional libraries.
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Price Range: $45.53
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Empowers leaders to transform teaching and learning.
Integrates multiple standards into a single framework.
Builds on previous AASL standards foundations.
Supports school librarians in leadership roles.
Adapts to today's educational landscape and needs.
Encourages mutual reinforcement of standards activities.
Essential resource for school librarians and libraries.
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Price Range: $86.44
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Melds instructional theories with practical technology use.
Covers systematic instructional design comprehensively.
Compares various instructional design models effectively.
Explains basic concepts clearly for easy understanding.
Includes diverse instructional examples for different audiences.
Offers templates and sidebars for practical application.
Suitable for librarians and LIS instructional design courses.
Price Range: $64.96
10
Practical guide for archives management professionals.
Targeted at beginners and non-trained managers.
Comprehensive references for further study included.
Optional activities for hands-on learning experience.
Unique resource with no similar books available.
Addresses demand from practitioners and students alike.
Applicable across various institutional contexts and settings.
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Price Range: $70.00
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Strategic plan for supporting individuals experiencing homelessness.
Guidance on securing funding and building partnerships.
Training resources for library staff on homelessness issues.
Holistic approach to community needs and library services.
Trauma-informed care and harm reduction strategies included.
Real-world examples and innovative service programs highlighted.
Addresses mental and physical health challenges faced.
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Price Range: $33.53
12
Comprehensive exploration of book-making processes.
Published originally in 1931 for bibliophiles.
Covers paper, printing, illustration, and binding techniques.
Lists 300 essential reference works with commentary.
Details principles and arrangements of bibliographies.
Ideal for students and researchers alike.
A valuable resource for library science studies.
Price Range: $23.75
13
Comprehensive guide to Library of Congress Classification.
Suitable for professionals and paraprofessionals alike.
Ideal for library students and self-learners.
Enhances classification skills and knowledge effectively.
Supports continuing professional development in librarianship.
Accessible language for easy understanding and application.
Practical examples and exercises included for practice.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Time management tools for busy librarians.
Improve productivity and job satisfaction.
Strategies to overcome procrastination and distractions.
Real-life library staff experiences and insights.
Create a personalized time management plan.
Enhance service delivery to library patrons.
Encourage creativity and workplace satisfaction.
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Price Range: $50.00
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Comprehensive introduction to MARC 21 format.
Utilizes common conventions for easy understanding.
Includes self-assessment tools for effective learning.
Features quizzes, tables, and practical examples.
Empowers librarians to enhance cataloging efficiency.
Covers both fundamentals and detailed guidelines.
Essential resource for all library professionals.
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Price Range: $45.07
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Comprehensive guide for librarians on systematic reviews.
Utilizes the PIECCESS framework for structured processes.
Encourages evidence-based practices in decision-making.
Supports training for new and experienced librarians.
Offers strategies for developing review services.
Highlights the importance of literature synthesis.
Facilitates collaboration with researchers and faculty.
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Price Range: $76.73
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Supports high school to college transitions.
Collaborative strategies for libraries and educators.
Practical resources for student success.
Focus on effective communication and collaboration.
Established programs for smooth transitions.
Insights into college expectations for students.
Guidance for librarians at all educational levels.
Price Range: $55.00
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Explores person-centered management in academic libraries.
Addresses strained staff-manager relationships in libraries.
Offers practical insights from library management conference.
Highlights various institutional perspectives and experiences.
Focuses on empathy and skill in management practices.
Discusses communication, mentorship, and shared leadership strategies.
Aims to improve workplace satisfaction and morale.
Price Range: $69.99
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Empowers librarians to navigate scholarly metrics confidently.
Guides faculty in evaluating quality publishing journals.
Clarifies traditional bibliometrics vs. altmetrics debates.
Addresses controversies surrounding predatory journals and open access.
Provides tools for tracking scholarly impact effectively.
Offers insights from experienced authors and educators.
Helps tailor metrics to individual scholarly needs.
Price Range: $80.00
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Comprehensive guide to archival practices.
Updated for digital record integration.
Covers community archives, diversity, and inclusion.
Addresses copyright, privacy, and ethics concerns.
Guidance on preservation of various materials.
Includes disaster planning and security measures.
Essential for archivists of all experience levels.
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Price Range: $42.32
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Comprehensive guide for academic archivists.
Strategies for managing college and university archives.
Focus on records management and special collections.
Tools for developing campus archival programs.
Insights on emerging trends in archival practices.
Valuable for archivists of all experience levels.
Essential resource for library directors and information professionals.
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Price Range: $76.76
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Guides librarians in creating online tutorials.
Designed for beginners and experienced developers.
Covers assessment of user needs effectively.
Offers practical examples and step-by-step guidance.
Includes tips for technology selection and content organization.
Features strategies for maintaining and updating tutorials.
Provides a roadmap for effective tutorial design.
Price Range: $62.57
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Comprehensive guide for modern archivists.
Updated information on digital records included.
Addresses copyright and security concerns post-9/11.
Covers appraisal, accessioning, and acquisition strategies.
Clear, practical advice for archival practices.
International perspectives on archival issues discussed.
Essential resource for all archival professionals.
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Price Range: $59.58
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Explores museums in East, South, Southeast Asia.
Offers analytical tools for museum development understanding.
Informed by critical museology and heritage studies.
Includes case studies from ten Asian countries.
Provides both inside and outside perspectives.
Essential for museum studies and cultural heritage courses.
Resource for academics, students, and professionals alike.
Price Range: $54.99
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Comprehensive guide to information literacy instruction.
Revised and updated by field leaders.
Covers history, psychology, and teaching material design.
Utilizes new technology to enhance pedagogy.
Includes recommended readings and practical exercises.
Companion CD-ROM with valuable resources included.
Supports diverse learning styles and assessment tools.
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Price Range: $4.00
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Comprehensive guide on linguistic annotation science.
Authored by leaders in computational linguistics.
Covers annotation language creation and modeling.
Focuses on corpus building and evaluation methods.
Includes case studies of diverse annotation projects.
Addresses manual and automatic annotation processes.
Essential for computer scientists and linguistic researchers.
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Price Range: $499.99
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Comprehensive overview of library programs and services.
Incorporates new trends and foundational topics.
Features "Social Work Connections" sidebars in chapters.
Anecdotes provide practical examples and advice.
Ideal for library and information science courses.
Written in an engaging, readable style.
Updated handbook for public services librarians.
Price Range: $57.00
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Clear language with engaging real-world examples.
Fundamental archival principles and practices outlined.
Discussion on digital technologies' impact on archives.
Changing role of archivists in the digital age.
Core concepts like provenance and original order explained.
Practical guidance for archival tasks provided.
Emphasis on trust in archival services highlighted.
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Price Range: $59.50
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Addresses complex societal challenges collaboratively.
Predicts consortia as key 21st-century institutions.
Offers case studies showcasing effective stakeholder alignment.
Provides a model for collective action strategies.
Supports interdependent collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
Equips readers with practical guidance for success.
Focuses on social, political, and environmental solutions.
Price Range: $29.95
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Holistic assessment framework for diverse collections.
Applicable for both librarians and library students.
Covers foundational assessment methodologies and guidance.
Includes sample structures and useful templates.
Step-by-step instructions for various methodologies.
Best practices for stakeholder communication included.
Adapts easily to unique institutional contexts.
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Price Range: $39.69