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Patron behavior in libraries : a handbook of positive approaches to negative situations / edited by Beth McNeil and Denise J. Johnson. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McNeil, Beth.
Contributor:
Johnson, Denise J.
McNeil, Beth.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public services (Libraries)--United States.
Public services (Libraries).
Libraries--Security measures--United States.
Libraries.
Behavior.
Public services (Libraries)--Security measures--United States.
Libraries--United States.
Medical Subjects:
Behavior.
Libraries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 160 p. )
Place of Publication:
Chicago : American Library Association, 1996.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Down and out in the reading room : the homeless in the public library / Bruce A. Shuman
Mentally ill patrons / Charles A. Salter and Jeffrey L. Salter
Opposites attract : young adults and libraries / Patrick Jones
Older adults : problems and needs / Linda Marie Golian and Linda Lou Wiler
Deinstitutionalized and disabled patrons : opportunities and solutions / Fay Zipkowitz
Problems with patrons in the academic library / Emerita M. Cuesta
Crime in academic libraries / Mary M. Harrison, Alison Armstrong, and David Hollenbeck
Legal issues regarding library patrons / Katherine Malmquist
Sexual harassment in the library ; Sexual behavior in libraries / Denise J. Johnson
Active listening : alleviating patron problems through communication / Nathan M. Smith
Developing and implementing a patron behavior policy / Linda A. Morrissett
Literature on library patrons : an annotated guide / Beth McNeil.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
0-585-31869-7

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