Serving the Underserved by Catharine Bomhold

Serving the Underserved by Catharine Bomhold

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Focusing on needs and services outside the library walls, this book outlines a fresh approach to how libraries can think about and effectively reach underserved populations. Readers will discover strategies for identifying information needs where underserved populations are and learn about many successful services, programs, and partnerships.

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Serving the Underserved by Catharine Bomhold

Focusing on needs and services outside the library walls, this book outlines a fresh approach to how libraries can think about and effectively reach underserved populations. Readers will discover strategies for identifying information needs where underserved populations are and learn about many successful services, programs, and partnerships.
Dr. Catharine Bomhold is an Associate Professor of Library and Information Science at the University of Southern Mississippi. She has been teaching graduate classes in LIS for more than 17 years and taught classes on serving the underserved for more than 10 years. She is the co-author of Twice Upon a Time: A Guide to Fractured, Altered, and Retold Folk and Fairy Tales (Libraries Unlimited, 2008) and Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It!: Subject Access to the Best How-To Guides for Children and Teens (Libraries Unlimited, 2014), as well as scholarly articles on information seeking.
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ISBN 13 9780838936528
ISBN 10 0838936520
Title Serving the Underserved
Author Catharine Bomhold
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher American Library Association
Year published 2024-10-31
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.