Description:Reference and information services are more important than ever for today's young people. By analyzing key features of reference and information services to young people in school and public library environments, including the research behind the trends and issues, librarians can make sure that those services are appropriately responsive to children and teens. Based on standards and evidence-based practice, this book helps you to optimize those resources and services by:providing guidance in assessing youth communities,determining youth's information needs and information behaviors,developing and maintaining age-appropriate reference collections (starting with the book's core list of print and online resources),optimizing physical and virtual access to reference and information sources,interacting with youth and facilitating their reference and information literacy skills,curating and producing reference and information products,dealing with relevant legal and ethical issues,and planning effective library reference and information services for youth.Chapter sidebar examples provide food for thought.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults. To get started finding Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults
Description: Reference and information services are more important than ever for today's young people. By analyzing key features of reference and information services to young people in school and public library environments, including the research behind the trends and issues, librarians can make sure that those services are appropriately responsive to children and teens. Based on standards and evidence-based practice, this book helps you to optimize those resources and services by:providing guidance in assessing youth communities,determining youth's information needs and information behaviors,developing and maintaining age-appropriate reference collections (starting with the book's core list of print and online resources),optimizing physical and virtual access to reference and information sources,interacting with youth and facilitating their reference and information literacy skills,curating and producing reference and information products,dealing with relevant legal and ethical issues,and planning effective library reference and information services for youth.Chapter sidebar examples provide food for thought.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults. To get started finding Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.