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Title Developing librarian competencies for the digital age / edited by Jeffrey G. Coghill, Roger G. Russell.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 166 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Medical Library Association books
Medical Library Association books.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foundations and history of the profession / Jeffrey Coghill & Roger Russell -- Information resources and collections / Joseph Thomas & Yunting Fu -- Organization of knowledge and information / Sarah W. Sutton & Mira E. Greene -- Communication skills, marketing, it skills and teamwork / Carenado Davis, Michael Tucker, Jeff Coghill & Roger Russell -- Reference and user services / Meghan Hupe, Susan Bridgers & Lisa Blackwell -- Research skills and competencies necessary for librarians in the digital age / Kerry Dhakal, Karen Stanley Grigg, Irene Machowa Lubker & Kristen l. Young -- Current and future trends for supporting online and distance education / Amy Blevins, Katy Kavanagh Webb, Christine Andresen & Megan B. Inman -- Strategic and innovative: health sciences library leadership, management, and administration / Jean Shipman & M.J. Tooey -- Core competencies across the profession / Beverly Murphy & Shannon D. Jones -- The library of the future: patrons' view of the library / Anna Ercoli Schnitzer & Merle Rosenzweig.
Summary Developing Librarian Competencies for the Digital Age identifies specific digital skills needed for success, ways of developing those skills, and ways of assessing them. This book identifies the crux of what it means to a librarian in the 21st century. It is aimed at library professionals at any stage in their career in any library setting to become proactive in coping with the near constant state of change affecting all libraries and all library users in the modern era.
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Subject Libraries -- Information technology.
Libraries -- Information technology.
Libraries.
Library science -- Forecasting.
Library science -- Forecasting.
Core competencies.
Core competencies.
Library science.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Coghill, Jeff, editor.
Russell, Roger G., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Developing librarian competencies for the digital age. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017] 9781442264434 (DLC) 2016032097 (OCoLC)968209264
ISBN 9781442264458 (electronic book)
1442264454 (electronic book)
9781442264434 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1442264438 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781442264441 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1442264446 (paperback ; alkaline paper)