Making the Library Accessible for All : A Practical Guide for Librarians Paperback / softback
by Jane Vincent
Part of the Practical Guides for Librarians series
Paperback / softback
Description
Any library open to the public has a legal and ethical obligation to make their services accessible.
This book is intended to be a single-source guide relevant to all library functions that librarians can easily refer to when planning, remediating, or evaluating for accessibility.
It has a unique holistic perspective, as well as an emphasis on perceiving people with disabilities as providing resources to meet a common goal rather than as a population to be “served.”Accessibility is becoming an issue that libraries can no longer ignore.
Making the Library Accessible for All provides a holistic guide to accessibility that addresses common issues and gives strategies for responding to unique situations.
Topics addressed include:·Increasing effectiveness of interactions with patrons who have disabilities·Interpreting the real intent behind architectural and website accessibility guidelines·Making events and trainings inclusive for everyone
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:166 pages
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:15/04/2014
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- ISBN:9780810891463
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:166 pages
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:15/04/2014
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- ISBN:9780810891463
