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The library's role in supporting financial literacy for patrons /

"In a period of economic turmoil, library patrons of all types, ages, and educational levels require basic instruction in managing their finances. The Library's Role in Supporting Financial Literacy for Patrons is a collection of articles from librarians in different parts of the United St...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smallwood, Carol, 1939- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Overview of financial literacy. Academic libraries and financial literacy programs / Lauren Reiter
  • Developing services on community needs / Lisa Fraser
  • Financial literacy in libraries : free and dependable resources for patrons of all backgrounds / Sonnet Ireland
  • Financial literacy is a lifetime skill / Joanne Kuster, Maryann Mori
  • Financial literacy : meeting the need / Kit Keller, Mary Jo Ryan
  • Information has value : financial literacy meets information literacy / Shana Gass, Joyce Garczynski
  • Library employee education programs / Jennifer Townes, Jacquelyn Daniel, Tanji N. Gibson
  • Myths and realities of consumer credit / Jenny Brewer
  • The public library as financial promoter and provider / Maryann Mori
  • What is financial literacy and why should we care? / Shin Freedman, Marcia Dursi
  • Why financial literacy matters / Ashley E. Faulkner
  • Part II: Library resources. Asking for help : finding partners for your financial classes / Kate Moody
  • Best practices to implement financial literacy in a large public library / Melissa Jeter
  • Career information literacy at the academic reference desk / Frans Albarillo
  • Developing a personal finance collection for a public library / Lisa G. Liu, Roslyn Donald
  • Financial literacy collection development / Karen Evans
  • "How to present your best self" workshops / Jennifer Wright Joe
  • Supporting financial literacy in homebuyers / Jenny Brewer
  • Teaching career information literacy in the academic library / Frans Albarillo
  • Quick tip guides for the reference desk / Jennifer Wright Joe
  • United States government resources on financial literacy / Karen Evans
  • Part III: Case studies. Case study of financial literacy instruction in the library / Jeri Cohen
  • Collaboration fits the bill for best practices in programming to public housing residents / Roland Barksdale-Hall
  • Fraud alert : how libraries can help patrons recognize fraudulent schemes / Linda Burkey Wade
  • Getting the patron to "yes" : the academic librarian's role in supporting salary negotiations / Aliqae Geraci, Daniel Hickey, Kelly LaVoice
  • Marketing planning for library-based financial education programs / Mary Jo Ryan, Kit Keller
  • MoneyFitness: one academic library's experience of building a financial literacy program at a small liberal arts college / Kate Moody
  • Money smart week activities for any library / Joanne Kuster, Maryann Mori
  • Presenting financial literacy in conferences to public librarians / Melissa Jeter
  • Start here @ the San Diego Public Library / Cindy Mediavilla
  • Volunteer tax assistance in libraries / Wayne Finley, Janene R. Finley.