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Author Flowers, Sarah, 1952-

Title Young adults deserve the best : YALSA's competencies in action / Sarah Flowers for the Young Adult Library Services Association.

Publication Info. Chicago : American Library Association, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 126 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Competency area I : leadership and professionalism -- Competency area II : knowledge of client group -- Competency area III : communication, marketing, and outreach -- Competency area IV : administration -- Competency area V : knowledge of materials -- Competency area VI : access to information -- Competency area VII : services -- Starting from scratch -- Appendixes. Library bill of rights ; Free access to libraries for minors ; Access for children and young adults to nonprint materials ; Access to resources and services in the school library media program ; Minors and Internet interactivity ; Labeling and rating systems ; Questions and answers on labels and rating systems ; Code of ethics of the American Library Association ; Guidelines for library services to teens, ages 12-18.
Summary The first book to thoroughly expand on this important document, Young Adults Deserve the Best is a key foundational tool not only for librarians but also for young adult specialists, youth advocacy professionals, and school administrators.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Young adult services librarians -- United States.
Young adult services librarians.
United States.
Young adults' libraries -- United States.
Young adults' libraries.
Libraries and teenagers -- United States.
Libraries and teenagers.
Core competencies.
Core competencies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Young Adult Library Services Association.
Other Form: Print version: Flowers, Sarah, 1952- Young adults deserve the best. Chicago : American Library Association, 2011 9780838935873 (DLC) 2010014148 (OCoLC)601086525
ISBN 9780838999042 (electronic book)
0838999042 (electronic book)
9780838991671 (electronic book)
083899167X (electronic book)
9780838935873
0838935877
Standard No. 9786613212740