New Textbook for LIS701

New Textbook for LIS701, originally uploaded by mstephens7.

This is our new textbook for LIS701 at Dominican. I am excited about it!

http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/LU5847.aspx

Table of Contents:

  • 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