Librarians serving diverse populations challenges and opportunities
Lori Mestre.
- Chicago Association of College and Research Libraries 2009.
- xviii, 211 p. ill. 23 cm.
- ACRL publications in librarianship no. 62 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Who are multicultural librarians? -- Job preparation for librarians working with diverse cultures -- Hiring challenges -- The realities of this position -- Getting started -- Organization and management of multicultural services -- Staff training and library orientation programs -- Library school curriculum reform and diversity -- Next steps: how to strengthen diversity efforts -- Resources.
9780838985120 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009047658
Multicultural services librarians--Education (Continuing education) Multiculturalism Library science--Vocational guidance--United States. Libraries and people with disabilities--United States. Libraries and minorities--United States. Multicultural services librarians--Employment--United States. Multicultural services librarians--Education (Continuing education)--United States. Library science--Vocational guidance. Libraries and people with disabilities Libraries and minorities Multicultural services librarians--Employment.