Boomers and beyond : reconsidering the role of libraries

Author(s)

• Rothstein, Pauline M.
• Schull, Diantha Dow

Bibliographic Information

Boomers and beyond : reconsidering the role of libraries

edited by Pauline Rothstein and Diantha Dow Schull

American Library Association, 2010

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

"ALA Editions"--P. [4] of cover

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A roadmap to the trends and perspectives on the library's role in meeting the needs of our aging population. This book offers proactive ideas that serve the increasing longevity of your patrons, different perspectives on longevity from a variety of scholars and experts, and a section on librarians' responses to the issues. Supporting this growing population is a concern of many, and this book will help you find ways to be creative and take the initiative to build a build a better service model for these customers.

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Details

• NCID: BB02432572
• ISBN:
  • 9780838910146
• LCCN: 2009025048
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 144 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Z711.92.A35
  • DC22 : 027.6/22
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Libraries and older people -- United States
  • LCSH : Adult services in public libraries -- United States
  • LCSH : Aging -- United States