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Risky business : taking and managing risks in library services for teens / Linda W. Braun, Hillias Jack Martin, and Connie Urquhart for the Young Adult Library Services Association.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braun, Linda W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young adults' libraries--United States.
- Young adults' libraries.
- Young adult services librarians--United States.
- Young adult services librarians.
- Libraries and teenagers--United States.
- Libraries and teenagers.
- Teenagers--Books and reading--United States.
- Teenagers.
- Young adults' libraries--Collection development.
- Young adults' libraries--Activity programs.
- Young adults' libraries--Information technology.
- Risk-taking (Psychology).
- Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- YA service innovators Linda W. Braun, Hillias J. Martin, and Connie Urquhart explain how to be smart about taking risks without shying away from them.
- Contents:
- The what and why of risk taking in teen services
- Risk-worthy collections
- Risk-worthy collections : what authors have to say
- Risks in programming : a necessity
- Technology : a risk worth taking
- Selling risk to administration and colleagues
- Risky career moves
- Teens as risky role models.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8389-9038-X
- 1-283-14799-8
- 9786613147998
- 0-8389-9037-1
- OCLC:
- 733040291
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