Diversifying STEM Collections: Where We Are Now and Future Considerations

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Autores principales: Kelly Giles, Alyssa Young
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Publicado: 2024
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contents Diversifying STEM Collections: Where We Are Now and Future Considerations Kelly Giles Alyssa Young Academic Libraries Librarian Attitudes STEM Education Library Materials Library Services Diversity In academic libraries there has been growing interest in developing better ways to diversify collections, but STEM collections are sometimes overlooked. To better understand current practices and challenges, a survey was distributed to librarians with STEM collection responsibilities in the summer of 2021. Results from the survey indicated that STEM librarians care about improving the diversity of their collections but struggle with a lack of time, knowledge, and other resources needed to do so effectively.
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spellingShingle Diversifying STEM Collections: Where We Are Now and Future Considerations
Kelly Giles
Alyssa Young
Academic Libraries
Librarian Attitudes
STEM Education
Library Materials
Library Services
Diversity
Diversifying STEM Collections: Where We Are Now and Future Considerations Kelly Giles Alyssa Young Academic Libraries Librarian Attitudes STEM Education Library Materials Library Services Diversity In academic libraries there has been growing interest in developing better ways to diversify collections, but STEM collections are sometimes overlooked. To better understand current practices and challenges, a survey was distributed to librarians with STEM collection responsibilities in the summer of 2021. Results from the survey indicated that STEM librarians care about improving the diversity of their collections but struggle with a lack of time, knowledge, and other resources needed to do so effectively.
title Diversifying STEM Collections: Where We Are Now and Future Considerations
topic Academic Libraries
Librarian Attitudes
STEM Education
Library Materials
Library Services
Diversity
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1419275