Serving patrons with disabilities : perspectives and insights from people with disabilities / edited by Kodi Laskin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Laskin, Kodi, editor, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries and people with disabilities--United States.

Libraries and people with disabilities.

United States.

Physical Description:

viii, 79 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Editions, 2023.

Summary:

"This book provides library workers with the tools they need to provide excellent customer service and a safe environment to all patrons regardless of ability"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: disability is not a bad word / by Kodi Laskin

Service animals / Kodi Laskin

Mobility aids / Leah Keevan

Speech assistive technology / Jackie Kruzie

Blindness and low vision / Katherine Schneider

Deaf and hard of hearing / Cecilia James

Learning differences / Alex Kerr

Conclusion: communication is key / by Kodi Laskin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Serving patrons with disabilities.

ISBN:

9780838937310

0838937314

OCLC:

1349460983