Serving Latino teens. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Salvador Avila.
• Other Names: Avila, Salvador
• Contents: Series ForewordIntroduction1—Who are Latino Teens?Characteristics of Latino TeensSpeaking and Cultural Aptitude TypesGeneration —Staff PerceptionsU.S.-Born versus New AmericansReferences2—IssuesSix Social IssuesTeen PregnancyGangs and Criminal BehaviorDropoutsEducational AchievementHate Speech and Hate CrimesParental GuidanceReferences3—Relationship BuildingParent InvolvementLatino Teens Are No SurpriseNew Competencies RequiredFostering AwarenessProactive Is the Key to SuccessHumorAction Learning ActivitiesReferences4—ServicesHave a Service PlanStrategic PlanningChattanooga Public LibraryLas Vegas-Clark County Library DistrictTechnologyThink Outside the WallReferences5—Collection DevelopmentWhich One Is It—English or Spanish?Cross-Promote Book TitlesMust Have Core Collection PointsSpace Allocation for Latino Teen MaterialsLengua FrescaTeen BooksMagazinesMusicTV ShowsMoviesOnline BooklistsReferences6—ProgramsSeattle Public Library Community Survey SummaryLeadership InitiativesEmployment ProgramsDay of the Dead CelebrationSi Se Puede/Yes We Can!References7—MarketingProminent TechniquesEarly InterventionReaching Latino TeensGeneration —Marketing versus Other ApproachesThe Patron or YouWho Is Herculez Gomez?References8—Motivational StrategiesParent InvolvementSpanish-Language Motivational Speakers and BooksWho versus WhyHigh-Achieving FemalesLibrarians as Forward ThinkersConclusionReferencesAppendix AAppendix B: Caló GlossaryAppendix C: Web sitesAppendix D: Graphic Novels in SpanishAppendix E: Did You Know?Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Libraries Unlimited
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (152 pages)
• Subjects: 027.62/6; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- General; Hispanic Americans and libraries; Young adults' libraries -- United States; Libraries and teenagers -- United States; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General; Library, archive & information management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216143598
• Related ISBNs: 9781598846096
• 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.