Government information essentials /
Government documents are a rich and varied resource-- but most librarians have little or no experience with them. This collection by experienced librarians addresses many issues that are not dealt with in other sources. They provide real-world insight into the work, collections, and interests of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Advice for the new document professional
- Networking and training : essential tools for collaboration and learning / Hayley Johnson
- Experience of a new government documents librarian / Andrew Lopez and Lori Looney
- Middle management : strategies for success / Jill Vassilakos-Long
- Part 2. Collection management
- Visualizing space : your depository library as place / Aimée C. Quinn
- Space planning : weeding, moving and providing access to government information / Julia Stewart
- Streamlining collections : disasters, consolidation, and the digital landscape / Vickie Mix
- Growth and maintenance of digital collections / Susanne Caro
- Part 3. Working with collections
- The hunt for the elusive : finding and utilizing the history in government documents / Paula L. Webb and Leasha E. Martin
- Federal maps and the depository library / Valery King
- Help! I'm new here and I speak Spanish : government information for Spanish speakers / Jane Canfield
- Part 4. Teaching and training
- Teaching with library guides : using collections with government information / Latanya N. Jenkins
- Creating more powerful library guides / David Dillard
- Documents to the students / Susanne Caro
- Navigating government information : working with midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy / Antoinette W. Satterfield
- Part 5. Advocacy and events
- Advocating for transparency and access to information / Shari Laster
- A cupcake, an eagle, and a war : promoting government documents / Lisa Pritchard
- Exhibits and community outreach / Susanne Caro
- Appendix 1. General resources
- Appendix 2. Sample project plan
- Appendix 3. Sources for space planning : best practices
- Appendix 4. Map resources
- Appendix 5. Spanish-language resources
- Appendix 6. Library guide resources.