Risky Business : Taking and Managing Risks in Library Services for Teens.

By: Braun, Linda WContributor(s): Martin, Hillias J | Urquhart, ConnieMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (131 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780838990377Subject(s): Libraries and teenagers -- United States | Teenagers -- Books and reading -- United States | Young adult services librarians -- United States | Young adults' libraries -- Activity programs | Young adults' libraries -- Collection development | Young adults' libraries -- Information technology | Young adults' libraries -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Risky Business : Taking and Managing Risks in Library Services for TeensDDC classification: 027.62/6 LOC classification: ZOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Risky Theme -- 1. The What and Why of Risk Taking in Teen Services -- 2. Risk-Worthy Collections -- 3. Risk-Worthy Collections: What Authors Have to Say -- 4. Risks in Programming: A Necessity -- 5. Technology: A Risk Worth Taking -- 6. Selling Risk to Administration and Colleagues -- 7. Risky Career Moves -- 8. Teens as Risky Role Models -- Appendixes -- A Meet the Risk Takers -- B Risky Decision Making: Assessing Risk Readiness -- C Risky Decision Making: Is This a Risk Worth Taking? -- D Forty Developmental Assets for Adolescents Ages Twelve to Eighteen -- E Resources That Support Smart Risk Taking -- F YALSA White Papers -- G Young Adults Deserve the Best: YALSA's Competencies for Librarians Serving Youth -- Index.
Summary: YA service innovators Linda W. Braun, Hillias J. Martin, and Connie Urquhart explain how to be smart about taking risks without shying away from them.
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Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Risky Theme -- 1. The What and Why of Risk Taking in Teen Services -- 2. Risk-Worthy Collections -- 3. Risk-Worthy Collections: What Authors Have to Say -- 4. Risks in Programming: A Necessity -- 5. Technology: A Risk Worth Taking -- 6. Selling Risk to Administration and Colleagues -- 7. Risky Career Moves -- 8. Teens as Risky Role Models -- Appendixes -- A Meet the Risk Takers -- B Risky Decision Making: Assessing Risk Readiness -- C Risky Decision Making: Is This a Risk Worth Taking? -- D Forty Developmental Assets for Adolescents Ages Twelve to Eighteen -- E Resources That Support Smart Risk Taking -- F YALSA White Papers -- G Young Adults Deserve the Best: YALSA's Competencies for Librarians Serving Youth -- Index.

YA service innovators Linda W. Braun, Hillias J. Martin, and Connie Urquhart explain how to be smart about taking risks without shying away from them.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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