This is our new textbook for LIS701 at Dominican. I am excited about it!
http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/LU5847.aspx
- Preface
- Introduction: How to Think Like a Librarian
- Part I: Foundations, Values and Context
- 1. Stepping Back and Looking Forward: Reflections on the Foundations of Libraries and Librarianship – Richard E. Rubin
- 2. Professional Ethics and Values in a Changing World – Michael Gorman
- 3. Human Rights, Democracy and Librarians – Kathleen de la Peña McCook and Katharine Phenix
- 4. Information Seeking – Donald O. Case
- 5. Careers and Environments – Laura Kane
- Part II: Functions and Competencies
- 6. Another Look at Leadership – Brooke E. Sheldon
- 7. Management: An Essential Skill for Today’s Librarians – Barbara B. Moran
- 8. Marketing – the Driving Force of Your Library – Christie Koontz
- 9. Reflections on Creating Information Service Collections – G. Edward Evans
- 10. Organization and Representation of Information/Knowledge – Arlene G. Taylor
- Information Retrieval: Designing, Querying, and Evaluating Information Systems – Judith Weedman
- 12. Reference Service: The Personal Side of Librarianship – David A. Tyckoson
- 13. Librarians: The Best Googlers in the World – Linda Main
- 14. Readers Advisory Services: How to Help Users Find a “Good Book.” Mary K. Chelton.
- 15. Research – Ron Powell
- 16. Learning and Using Evaluation: A Practical Introduction – Charles R. McClure
- Part III: Moving Beyond Boundaries
- 17. LIS Professionals in a Global Society – Barbara J. Ford
- 18. Issues and Trends – Ken Haycock