{"product_id":"reference-and-information-sources-and-lesley-s-j-farmer-9781538163191","title":"Reference and Information Sources and Services for Children and Young Adults","description":"\u003cp\u003eReference and information services are more important than ever for today's young people. By analyzing key features of reference and information services to young people in school and public library environments, including the research behind the trends and issues, librarians can make sure that those services are appropriately responsive to children and teens. Based on standards and evidence-based practice, this book helps you to optimize those resources and services by: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproviding guidance in assessing youth communities, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edetermining youth's information needs and information behaviors, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edeveloping and maintaining age-appropriate reference collections (starting with the book's core list of print and online resources), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoptimizing physical and virtual access to reference and information sources, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einteracting with youth and facilitating their reference and information literacy skills, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecurating and producing reference and information products, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edealing with relevant legal and ethical issues, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand planning effective library reference and information services for youth. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter sidebar examples provide food for thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lesley S. J. Farmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1538163195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538163191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Lesley S. J. Farmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071611564287,"sku":"9781538163191","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_295a026d-95a5-4586-9a53-bd1fdb1638be.jpg?v=1685437130","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reference-and-information-sources-and-lesley-s-j-farmer-9781538163191","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}