The black belt librarian : real-world safety & security /
Sharing expertise gleaned from more than two decades as a library security manager, the author demonstrates that libraries can maintain their best traditions of openness and public access by creating an unobtrusive yet effective security plan. In straightforward language, the author: Shows how to ea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
American Library Association,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Sharing expertise gleaned from more than two decades as a library security manager, the author demonstrates that libraries can maintain their best traditions of openness and public access by creating an unobtrusive yet effective security plan. In straightforward language, the author: Shows how to easily set clear expectations for visitors' behavior; Presents guidelines for when and how to intervene when someone violates the code of conduct, including tips for approaching an unruly patron; Offers instruction on keeping persistent troublemakers under control or permanently barred from the library; and Gives library staff tools for communicating effectively with its security professionals, including examples of basic documentation. Also, this guide arms librarians with the confidence and know how they need to maintain a comfortable, productive, and safe environment for everyone in the library. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 80 pages) : forms |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780838993736 0838993737 9780838993743 0838993745 9780838993750 0838993753 9780838993767 0838993761 9781283375948 128337594X 9786613375940 6613375942 |