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Practicing academic, public, school and special librarians and LIS faculty in the United States offer practical how-to essays on managing stress as working librarians. Creative methods of diffusing stress are emphasized, adaptive to various types of libraries and job descriptions. The book is divided into several parts: Defusing and Reducing Conflict at Work; Stress Management; Library Programs for Patrons and Staff; Balancing the Professional and the Personal; Juggling Responsibilities; Easing Stress on a Budget; Overcoming Challenges; and Navigating Career Transitions. Facing budget and staff cuts, increasingly diverse patrons, and rapidly changing technology, librarians have stressful jobs and this collection helps meet a concrete need.
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About the Author
Carol Smallwood is the author or editor of numerous books and journal articles. A Michigan resident, her experience includes school, public and special libraries. Linda Burkey Wade is the Digitization Unit Coordinator at Western Illinois University Libraries and has published several articles.
Review
"This volume contains a wealth of practical advice on dealing with the stress that all librarians experience at one time or another." --Jason Kuhl, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Arlington Heights, Illinois
"Highly empowering self-care guide for library professionals with practical tips by experienced professionals to cope with the evolving role of libraries and library services." --Padma Polepeddi, Arapahoe Library District, Denver, Colorado
"Twenty-seven excellent articles for librarians on how to beat stress in (and out of) the library." --Larry Grieco, contributor, Bringing the Arts into the Library
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- PublisherMcFarland
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0786471808
- ISBN 13 9780786471805
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages212
- EditorSmallwood Carol, Wade Linda Burkey
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