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Liaison engagement success : a practical guide for librarians
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ISBN: 9781538144633 Year: 2021 Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield,

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"This book prepares academic liaison librarians for successful engagement whether they are new to the profession, new to liaison librarianship, or part of a transitioning organization"-- As liaison librarianship has evolved from a collections-centric to an engagement-centric model, liaisons have had to grapple with new and evolving competencies and skills that are focused on how to engage with diverse constituencies and stakeholders. But what does that mean practically?Liaison Engagement Success: A Practical Guide for Librarians will answer that question for academic liaison librarians, whether they are new to the profession or new to the liaison role. It offer specific proven strategies for engaging with user communities. Every community is different, and a liaison who takes up the tasks of engagement will need to be committed to building relationships, being flexible, and listening well, in order to understand the community’s needs and meet them.This book offers specific strategies for : - Getting to know a user community - Finding effective strategies for proactive outreach - Collaborating with others for effective engagement - Evaluating and assessing the engagement that is happening.The book features practical tips and case studies for engagement with different disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, STEM, arts, professional disciplines, and with non-academic units.


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Academic libraries and collaborative research services
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ISBN: 9781538153697 9781538153680 Year: 2022 Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield,

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"Here's what you need to know to establish your library's place in the new collaborative research arena by adapting existing library services and practices as well as adding new support services"-- Higher education institutions in the United States and across the globe, are realizing the importance of enabling internal and external collaborative work, e.g., interdisciplinary research and community partnerships. In recent years, researchers have documented the benefits of organizational collaboration for research including greater efficiency, effectiveness, and enhanced research reputation. In addition, accreditors, foundations, business, and government agencies have been espousing the value of collaboration for knowledge creation and research and improved organizational functioning. As a result of both the external pressures and the known benefits, many forms of internal and external research collaborations have begun to emerge in higher education. At the heart of this change, academic libraries, who have long been models for collaborative work, are increasingly participating in the research process by providing a widening range of research services beyond traditional reference services. Innovative library services, in areas such as bibliometric analysis, research data management, and data repositories, are evolving in response to changes in education funding and policies. These funding and policy changes have also coincided…


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Fundamentals for the academic liaison
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ISBN: 9781783300051 1783300051 9780838919880 083891988X 9780838919897 0838919898 1555709672 9781555709679 9781555709679 9780838919903 Year: 2014 Publisher: London Facet

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This handbook lays out the comprehensive fundamentals of the discipline to help academic liaison librarians build the confidence and cooperation of the university faculty in relation to the library. Readers will learn about connecting and assisting faculty and students through skillful communication and resource utilization with coverage of key topics including: * orientation meetings * acquiring subject specialization * advice on faculty communication and assistance * online tutorial creation * collection development * information literacy instruction * embedded librarianship * library guides * new courses and accreditation * evaluation methods. Readership: Written in a straightforward way that lends itself to easy application, Fundamentals for the Academic Liaison will be essential reading for current and future academic library liaisons and students of library and information science.

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