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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1994
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ489743 |
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- How Safe Are Our Libraries? St. Lifer, Evan Access to Information Alarm Systems Behavior Problems Books Budgeting Crime Prevention Library Administration Library Collections Library Expenditures Library Personnel Problems Resources Safety Stealing Users (Information) Addresses issues of safety and security in libraries. Topics discussed include keeping library collections safe; patron behavioral problems; factoring loss into the budget; staff theft; access versus security; apathy regarding library crime; a need for a unified security apparatus; preventive measures; staff and patron safety; and a safety/security resource list. (LRW)