Library programs and services for new adults /
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. -- Provided...
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Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
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Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
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. -- Provided by publisher. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 146 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781440854170 (paperback : acid-free paper) : 1440854173 (paperback : acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | Z711 |
CLC: | G259.712.52 |
Call Number: | G259.712.52/H941 |
Contents: | What is a new adult? -- Expelled from teen services, where do new adults go? -- What the new adult wants from the library -- The physical space and the new adult -- Collection considerations : what comes after YA? -- The importance of technology and art -- Reaching out : marketing considerations -- Scanning your website with the new adult in mind -- Job seekers : job-focused programming for new adults -- Money, money, money : financial guidance and resources for the new adult -- Unique and genuine : attracting new adults with fun programming -- Connections : new adults, relationships, and th |