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Main Author: Nichols, Mary Anne
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED471595
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contents Merchandising Library Materials to Young Adults. Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series. Nichols, Mary Anne Adolescent Literature Adolescents Library Collection Development Library Collections Library Material Selection Library Services Marketing Merchandising Reading Interests Young Adults By addressing the concept of merchandising, this handbook shows librarians how to turn their young adult collection into one that will attract teenagers. Delivering an introduction to marketing and merchandising concepts, the author shares years of experience as a teen services librarian, combined with the latest studies and research findings on teen reading interests and behavior. The book addresses such matters as display techniques and visual merchandising, and provides new ideas for booklists, bulletin boards, and reader's advisory. Stressing the importance of a plan of service for young adults, the book demonstrates ways to improve customer service and tailor it toward teens to create a comfortable environment. The final chapter of the book features numerous display ideas for the young adult collection with annotated lists of useful resources. Includes six tables and 27 illustrations. Includes an index. (AEF)
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spellingShingle Merchandising Library Materials to Young Adults. Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series.
Nichols, Mary Anne
Adolescent Literature
Adolescents
Library Collection Development
Library Collections
Library Material Selection
Library Services
Marketing
Merchandising
Reading Interests
Young Adults
Merchandising Library Materials to Young Adults. Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series. Nichols, Mary Anne Adolescent Literature Adolescents Library Collection Development Library Collections Library Material Selection Library Services Marketing Merchandising Reading Interests Young Adults By addressing the concept of merchandising, this handbook shows librarians how to turn their young adult collection into one that will attract teenagers. Delivering an introduction to marketing and merchandising concepts, the author shares years of experience as a teen services librarian, combined with the latest studies and research findings on teen reading interests and behavior. The book addresses such matters as display techniques and visual merchandising, and provides new ideas for booklists, bulletin boards, and reader's advisory. Stressing the importance of a plan of service for young adults, the book demonstrates ways to improve customer service and tailor it toward teens to create a comfortable environment. The final chapter of the book features numerous display ideas for the young adult collection with annotated lists of useful resources. Includes six tables and 27 illustrations. Includes an index. (AEF)
title Merchandising Library Materials to Young Adults. Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series.
topic Adolescent Literature
Adolescents
Library Collection Development
Library Collections
Library Material Selection
Library Services
Marketing
Merchandising
Reading Interests
Young Adults
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED471595