{"product_id":"job-stress-and-the-librarian-carol-smallwood-9780786471805","title":"Job Stress and the Librarian: Coping Strategies from the Professionals","description":"\u003cp\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Facing budget and staff cuts, increasingly diverse patrons, and rapidly changing technology, librarians have stressful jobs and this collection helps meet a concrete need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carol Smallwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786471808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786471805\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2014","brand":"Carol Smallwood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44717167051007,"sku":"9780786471805","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f96a5ebf-30b8-466e-9b5f-edcb2c9b9111.jpg?v=1705687246","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/job-stress-and-the-librarian-carol-smallwood-9780786471805","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}