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Cultural Humility in Libraries [electronic resource] : : A Call to Action and Strategies for Success

2024
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Cultural Humility in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success explores cultural humility as a framework for encouraging ongoing self-education and empathy to enhance understanding of the lived experiences of others. Including insights from more than 30 contributors, it offers best practice strategies tempered by experiences and wisdom and challenges information professionals to embrace cultural humility as a powerful tool for nurturing dialogue, understanding, and positive transformation. The book is divided into three parts: “What is Cultural Humility?”, “Applications in Libraries,” and “Voices from the Field.” Part I addresses what cultural humility is and the importance and relevance of its role in healthcare. In Part II, the authors describe how they apply principles of cultural humility in their work environments via lessons learned, practical strategies, development opportunities, and challenges when integrating cultural humility in library settings. ...
Imprint:
United States : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (196 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781538162163
Language:
English
BRN:
529459
Electronic access:
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