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Boomers and Beyond : Reconsidering the Role of Libraries.

Supporting this growing population is a concern of many, and this book will help you find ways to be creative and take the initiative to build a better service model for these customers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rothstein, Pauline
Otros Autores: Schull, Diantha Dow
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Cover; Contents; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Introduction; PART ONE: OLDER ADULTS; PART ONE: OLDER ADULTS; Chapter 1: NEW PATTERNS OF AGING; Chapter 1: NEW PATTERNS OF AGING; Chapter 2: OPTIMIZING HEALTH; Chapter 2: OPTIMIZING HEALTH; Chapter 3: LIBRARY LEADERSHIP FOR MATURE ADULT LEARNERS IN A CHANGING WORLD; Chapter 3: LIBRARY LEADERSHIP FOR MATURE ADULT LEARNERS IN A CHANGING WORLD; Chapter 4: THE IMPORTANCE OF SPIRITUALITY IN AN AGING SOCIETY; Chapter 4: THE IMPORTANCE OF SPIRITUALITY IN AN AGING SOCIETY; Chapter 5: WORK AND PURPOSE AFTER 50.
  • Chapter 5: WORK AND PURPOSE AFTER 50PART TWO: INSTITUTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES; PART TWO: INSTITUTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES; Chapter 6: IN SEARCH OF ACTIVE WISDOM; Chapter 6: IN SEARCH OF ACTIVE WISDOM; Chapter 7: INFORMATION-QUESTING MOMENTS; Chapter 7: INFORMATION-QUESTING MOMENTS; Chapter 8: RECONSIDERING AGE; Chapter 8: RECONSIDERING AGE; Chapter 9: RECLAIMING THE "PUBLIC" LIBRARY; Chapter 9: RECLAIMING THE "PUBLIC" LIBRARY; Chapter 10: THE LIBRARY AS PLACE IN AN AGING SOCIETY; Chapter 10: THE LIBRARY AS PLACE IN AN AGING SOCIETY; PART THREE: LIBRARIANS' PERSPECTIVES.
  • PART THREE: LIBRARIANS' PERSPECTIVESChapter 11: CONVERSATIONS AND THE TRUE KNOWLEDGE OF GENERATIONS; Chapter 11: CONVERSATIONS AND THE TRUE KNOWLEDGE OF GENERATIONS; Chapter 12: OLD DOGS, NEW TRICKS; Chapter 12: OLD DOGS, NEW TRICKS; Chapter 13: MUSINGS ON CHALLENGES FOR LIBRARIANS IN 2040; Chapter 13: MUSINGS ON CHALLENGES FOR LIBRARIANS IN 2040; Contributors; Contributors; Index; Index; Back Cover; Back Cover.