| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 143 pages) |
| Summary |
"This book offers a novel, more efficient, and mutually beneficial approach to attracting, training, and working with short-term staff in ways that benefit all involved: the organization, the short-term staff, and library personnel in general"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction to short-term experiences / Nora J. Bird and Michael A. Crumpton -- 2. General considerations : individual and organizational learning / Nora J. Bird -- 3. Working with faculty and sponsors for academic credit / Nora J. Bird -- 4. Working with grant funding and project-based staff / David Gwynn -- 5. Residencies / Michael A. Crumpton -- 6. Virtual internships / Mark Coltrain -- 7. Academic libraries : learning is central to the mission / Michael A. Crumpton and Nora J. Bird -- 8. Public libraries : managing volunteers and interns / Katrina C. Vernon -- 9. Special collections and archives : thinking outside of the box for innovative staffing / Kathelene McCarty Smith and Keith Phelan Gorman -- 10. Final considerations / Nora J. Bird and Michael A. Crumpton. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Interns (Library science)
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Volunteer workers in libraries.
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Student library assistants.
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Library personnel management.
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Library, archive & information management. |
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General. |
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Interns (Library science) |
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Library personnel management |
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Student library assistants |
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Volunteer workers in libraries |
| Added Author |
Bird, Nora J., editor.
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Crumpton, Michael A., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Short-term staff, long-term benefits Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018] 9781440841767 (DLC) 2018013916 |
| ISBN |
9781440841774 electronic book |
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1440841772 electronic book |
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9781440841767 paperback |
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1440841764 paperback |
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