TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hunt,Kyla
TI  - Library programs and services for new adults
SN  - 9781440854170 (paperback : acidfree paper)
AV  - Z711.92.A32 H86 2017
U1  - 025.5/2774 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Santa Barbara, California
PB  - Libraries Unlimited
KW  - Adult services in public libraries
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 139-146); Introduction -- 1. What Is a New Adult? -- 2. Expelled from Teen Services, Where Do New Adults Go? -- 3. What the New Adult Wants from the Library -- 4. The Physical Space and the New Adult -- 5. Collection Considerations: What Comes after YA? -- 6. The Importance of Technology and Art -- 7. Reaching Out—Marketing Considerations -- 8. Scanning Your Website with the New Adult in Mind -- 9. Job Seekers: Job-Focused Programming for New Adults -- 10. Money, Money, Money: Financial Guidance and Resources for the New Adult -- 11. Unique and Genuine: Attracting New Adults with Fun Programming -- 12. Connections: New Adults, Relationships, and the Library -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index
N2  - Addressing the needs of new adults—those aged 18–29—in the library is a relatively new yet important challenge. This book explains the needs and wants of new adults in the public library setting and identifies their preferences pertaining to physical space, programming, and technology.• Clearly differentiates new adults from teens and older adults and explains why serving this demographic is important to the success of your library• Defines the needs of the new adult population and identifies programs suited to them• Explores outreach plans tailored for the new adult population
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