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Risky business [electronic resource] : taking and managing risks in library services for teens / Linda W. Braun, Hillias Jack Martin, and Connie Urquhart for the Young Adult Library Services Association.

By: Braun, Linda W.
Contributor(s): Martin, Hillias J | Urquhart, Connie | Young Adult Library Services Association | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2010Description: xiv, 155 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Young adults' libraries -- United States | Young adult services librarians -- United States | Libraries and teenagers -- United States | Teenagers -- Books and reading -- United States | Young adults' libraries -- Collection development | Young adults' libraries -- Activity programs | Young adults' libraries -- Information technology | Risk-taking (Psychology) | Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescenceGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 027.62/6 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The what and why of risk taking in teen services -- Risk-worthy collections -- Risk-worthy collections : what authors have to say -- Risks in programming : a necessity -- Technology : a risk worth taking -- Selling risk to administration and colleagues -- Risky career moves -- Teens as risky role models.
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027.62/6 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The what and why of risk taking in teen services -- Risk-worthy collections -- Risk-worthy collections : what authors have to say -- Risks in programming : a necessity -- Technology : a risk worth taking -- Selling risk to administration and colleagues -- Risky career moves -- Teens as risky role models.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.