Faculty-Librarian Relationships

Download or read book Faculty-Librarian Relationships written by Paul Jenkins and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-05-31 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Faculty-Librarian Relationships illustrates how academic librarians can enjoy a healthy working partnership with the faculty they serve. Though geared towards those new to the profession, the book is aimed at librarians interested in learning more about this often-complex relationship. Helpful strategies are provided for librarians working with faculty in the areas of collection development and information literacy. The book includes a number of interviews conducted with faculty members so librarians have examples of thoughts, concerns and suggestions regarding libraries and librarians. - An examination of the faculty psyche - Strategies for sharing collection development duties with faculty - Strategies for successful information literacy collaboration with faculty