The portable MLIS : insights from the experts /: insights from the experts. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Portable master of library and information science
• Further Information: Note: Ken Haycock and Mary-Jo Romaniuk, editors.
• Editors: Haycock, Ken; Romaniuk, Mary-Jo
• Contents: CONTENTSPrefaceMary-Jo Romaniuk1. What is a Library? What is a Librarian: An IntroductionKen HaycockPART I: FOUNDATIONS, VALUES, AND CONTEXT2. A Portable Library HistoryAnthony Bernier3. Professional Ethics and Values in a Changing WorldMichael Gorman4. Librarians as Active Bystanders: Centering Social Justice in LIS PracticeNicole A. Cooke5. Information SeekingDonald O. Case6. Careers for the Information ProfessionalLaura Townsend Kane7. Where Can You Work with an MLIS? Extending Your Career ReachJean BedordPART II: FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES8. A Conversation on Leadership: Taking Another LookMary-Jo Romaniuk and Brooke E. Sheldon9. The New Manager: What You Need to Know to Achieve Managerial Success in Today's LibrariesBarbara B. Moran10. Libraries and Marketing: So Essential But So MisunderstoodMary-Jo Romaniuk11. Developing and Managing Library CollectionsMelissa A. Wong12. Organization and Representation of InformationArlene G. Taylor and Daniel N. Joudrey13. Information Retrieval: Designing, Querying, and Evaluating Information SystemsJudith Weedman14. Library Information TechnologyWin Shih and Deborah Holmes-Wong15. Reference Service: The Personal Side of LibrarianshipDavid A. Tyckoson16. Reference Librarians, Online Databases, and an Assist from GoogleChristopher C. Brown17. Readers Advisory Services: Helping Readers Find a "Good Book"Mary K. Chelton18. ResearchRon Powell19. Evaluation: An Introduction to a Crucial SkillJoseph R. MatthewsPART III: MOVING BEYOND BOUNDARIES20. LIS Professionals in a Global SocietyBarbara J. Ford21. Issues and TrendsKen HaycockPART IV: APPENDICESA. Core Values of Librarianship.B. Code of Ethics.C. Library Bill of Rights.D. Freedom to Read Statement.E. Students' Bill of Information Rights.F. Libraries: An American Value.G. National Information Services.H. Retention of Library Usage Records.I. School Library Position Statements.J. Competencies for Information Professionals.K. Competencies for Teacher-librarians.L. Professional Associations.About the Editors and ContributorsIndex.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: New York : Libraries Unlimited
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Subjects: 020; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- Administration & Management; Library science; Information science; Libraries; Librarians; Library science -- United States; Information science -- United States; Libraries -- United States; Librarians -- United States; Library & information sciences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216130611
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.