Successfully serving the college bound / Africa S. Hands.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hands, Africa S., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries and students--United States.

Libraries and students.

Universities and colleges--United States--Admission.

Universities and colleges.

College student orientation--United States.

College student orientation.

Libraries and colleges--United States.

Libraries and colleges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, [Illinois] : ala editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With the assistance of this book, public libraries can provide truly outstanding service to this important population.

Contents:

Successfully Serving the College Bound; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Who Are Our College-Bound Patrons?; Chapter 2. Handling Objections; Chapter 3. Conducting a Needs Assessment; Chapter 4. Developing a Collection; Chapter 5. Programs for the College Bound; Chapter 6. Creating Partnerships; Chapter 7. Marketing and Outreach to the College Bound; Chapter 8. Online College-Planning Resources; Appendix A. Additional Resources; Appendix B. Commonly Used Sources for Higher Education Data; Appendix C. Sample Questions for Needs Assessment Data Gathering

Appendix D. Resources for BrainstormingIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8389-1279-6

OCLC:

911001061