Renowned as a popularizer of evolutionary theory, Fiske rubbed elbows with Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer. John Fiske (1842-1901) was an American historian, philosopher, lecturer, and prolific author. Essays include: "Listening for Collaboration: Faculty and… Each chapter in this book explores the possibilities of librarians and faculty working together across disciplines and traditional university boundaries. This book of essays is about collaboration between librarians and faculty serving as a map to tomorrow's territory of higher education. The Collaborative Imperative: Librarians and Faculty Working Together in the Information Universe. Library and employee assistance program managers should be aware of the emotional toll of patient and/or family contact for HSLs. Survey results indicate moderate levels of STS and variability of symptoms among participants. A total of fifty-five HSLs responded to the survey. A twenty-five-item survey and the Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale (STSS) were distributed via email to three Medical Library Association email discussion lists. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of secondary traumatic stress (STS) in health sciences librarians (HSLs) who have direct contact with traumatized individuals and their families. Health sciences librarians, patient contact, and secondary traumatic stress. School size and teachers' knowledge about librarians and library education were… A study found no difference between the attitudes of preservice and inservice teachers. The manner in which school and public librarians can work together to help teachers and students deal with information overload is discussed.Īttitudes of Preservice and Inservice Teachers toward Working with School Librarians.Įxamines how preservice and inservice teachers relate to working cooperatively with school librarians in the instructional process, and how attitude components form and change. The role that a public librarian can play in teaching on-line research classes is put forth. Results are reported from a national survey of 226 academic government documents librarians that indicate closer…Ī Tale of Two Libraries: School and Public Librarians Working Together
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Internet-Related Work Activities and Academic Government Documents Librarians' Professional Relationships.Įxamines specific Internet-related work activities of academic government documents librarians in the United States and how these activities are affecting academic government documents librarians' professional relationships. The article is broken into four different categories of stress some stressors have been more explored than others. It also addresses the various ways that new librarians can cope with location, emotional, and work-related stressors. This article describes the different stressors and anxieties facing new librarians. (27 references) (LAE)Įxploring the Stressors of New Librarians Discussion includes suggested ways in which both organizations and individuals can work to reduce stress. Technostress and the Reference Librarian.ĭefines "technostress" as the stress experienced by reference librarians who must constantly deal with the demands of new information technology and the changes they produce in the work place. Librarians serving youth face many of the same demands as do educators,… Librarianship has many aspects in common with other helping professions. Whatever the causes, stress and burnout impact on individuals and organizations. Stress and burnout are now recognized as serious problems in those fields generally referred to as the helping professions. Community college librarians can often feel isolated as the only…Īssessment of Stress and Burnout in Youth Librarians. A difficult economy, downsizing, taking on additional responsibilities without assistance or additional pay-all are taking their toll on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Stress is a part of our working lives and is not likely to decrease in tomorrow's workplace. Taking Care of Yourself: Stress and the Librarian Over the last several years they have worked to collaborate on meeting monthly-even though the district covers 17,100 square miles-and on providing professional development face to face and online. The Elko County School District in Nevada has elementary school librarians that are "solo" librarians. ERIC Educational Resources Information Center
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