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Embedded and Empowered [electronic resource] : A Practical Guide for Librarians

Courtney Mlinar2019
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People tend to consider a "librarian" to be someone who works in a library. However, a professional librarian who is empowered with a good understanding of his or her capabilities and library resources can become a strong knowledge partner for organizations beyond the library walls. Embedded librarians build collaborative relationships outside of libraries, tailoring services to resolve problems and fulfill information needs. Librarians who are embedded into organizations make an impact within the essential activities of these groups. Successful embedded librarian programs create great relationships between organizations and libraries that develop strong library advocacy support in communities. Embedded librarianship is not limited to academic librarians who regularly guest-lecture or are integrated into courses. An embedded librarian may work as an essential and transformative partner in any working group of people. Most librarians are aware of the benefits of embedded l...
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Imprint:
United States : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (168 pages, ,)
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781442263611
Language:
English
BRN:
433274
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