This benchmark text serves as the perfect guide for beginners and a quick reference tool for seasoned professionals. For the new fifth edition, expert instructor and librarian Johnson is joined by technical services expert Weber. Th...More info...
Librarians who work with readers will find this well-loved guide to be a treasure trove of information. With descriptive annotations of thousands of genre titles mapped by genre and subgenre, this is the readers advisors go-to reference....More info...
Focusing on the acquisitions of c. 850 manuscripts and printed books by the celebrated English book-collector Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) in Switzerland, this research explores the workings of the market specialising in rare books there in the f...More info...
Focusing on education and library research, this book aims to be a practical guide on how to create PhD theses effectively, incorporating scholarly publications written during candidature....More info...
Focusing on education and library research, this book aims to be a practical guide on how to create PhD theses effectively, incorporating scholarly publications written during candidature....More info...
(Pub. Date: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765156247)
Library support staff who work with collections assist with the processes that put library materials on the shelf or online; this work requires knowledge and understanding of publishers, vendors, preparing items for use, and caring for items in th...More info...
In this one book, youll find everything a library support staff member needs to know to meet ALAs competencies for support staff working with library collections. Library support staff who work with collections assist with the processes...More info...
This book takes a look at the future of technical services post-pandemic and at the brink of technological disruptions through a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility lens.Libraries have undergone a tremendous change tha...More info...
This book takes a look at the future of technical services post-pandemic and at the brink of technological disruptions through a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility lens.Libraries have undergone a tremendous transforma...More info...
This book offers a concentrated approach to information science, piecing together each aspect to provide an overall analysis of the discipline. By answering the key question of what information science is as opposed to data science or library sci...More info...
A core text for those teaching library and information science as well as practising librarians or those working in information and communication fields, Information Science is an authoritative and subject-defining publication. What...More info...
Rooted in posing the key question how do the activities of the information literacy community fulfil the characteristics of a discipline? this handbook provides a new approach to framing information literacy as a soft applied discipline. This b...More info...
This comprehensive and subject-defining handbook draws together the work of an international group of researchers and educators to collectively recognize information literacy (IL) as a maturing soft applied discipline. This comprehe...More info...
(Pub. Date: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553308)
Because school librarians assume so many roles—leader, advocate, instructional partner, teacher, information specialist, and program administrator—their responsibilities vary widely. It’s impossible to be an expert in everything related to the job, e...More info...
Series: Current Topics in Library and Information Practice
(Pub. Date: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: De Gruyter Saur, ISBN-13: 9783111174617)
This book addresses the challenges associated with information provided in the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) and the attendant opportunities that arise for libraries and other information services. Robotic technology and artificial i...More info...
This book explores how transparent, interpretable AI technologies can support sustainable progress across industries and societies. It brings together theoretical foundations and practical applications of explainable AI (XAI) aligned with the UN’s...More info...
This important guide will help LIS instructors, educators, librarians, students, and scholars better understand Asian American children’s and young adult literature in a historical, geographical, and political context. This important gu...More info...
Behavioral Insights in Cybersecurity: A Guide to Digital Human Factors by Dr. Dustin S. Sachs is a timely and essential resource for cybersecurity professionals, leaders, and organizational strategists seeking to understand the powerful rol...More info...
Behavioral Insights in Cybersecurity: A Guide to Digital Human Factors by Dr. Dustin S. Sachs is a timely and essential resource for cybersecurity professionals, leaders, and organizational strategists seeking to understand the powerful rol...More info...
(Pub. Date: 09-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553292)
In this book, authors motivate and inspire with anecdotes and strategies to develop student volunteers from learners to leaders, managing their school library and supporting their learning community-- Provided by publisher. Creating a libra...More info...
Continuing Change, Constant Engagement considers the current environment, impact, and future directions of academic libraries in the Caribbean. Continuing Change, Constant Engagement considers the current environme...More info...
Originally published in 1960, the early history of news-gathering, of advertisement blocks and displayed advertising, of women’s magazine, are among the varied aspects of the London printing trade discussed in this book. Separate chapters are devo...More info...
