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edition: 1
Authors: Robertson. Guy
serie: Chandos information professional series
ISBN : 0081000774, 008100088X
publisher: Chandos Publishing
publish year: 2016
pages: 195
language: English
ebook format : PDF (It will be converted to PDF, EPUB OR AZW3 if requested by the user)
file size: 6 MB
Content:
Front Matter,Copyright,Dedication,Introduction,About the author,AcknowledgmentsEntitled to full textSection A: Safety and security1 - Unofficial wisdom: A review of occupational health and safety, Pages 3-11
2 - Our vision of things: Basic eye care for librarians, Pages 13-17
3 - Stress? Settle for less, Pages 19-24
4 - The Elvis biography has just left the building, and nobody checked it out: A primer on library theft, Pages 25-31
5 - The data backup process: An overview for saboteurs, Pages 33-36
6 - What’s a little larceny between friends? Confessions of an info-thief, Pages 37-39
7 - Clearing the air: Improving indoor air quality in libraries, Pages 41-44
8 - Downsizing the binder: Effective security planning for libraries, Pages 45-48
9 - Risks, rules, and enforcement: Enhancing child safety in the library, Pages 49-51
10 - Shelving and safety: An overview, Pages 53-56
11 - “It’s not just the books!” Wheelchair patrons speak out, Pages 57-60
12 - Beyond band-aid solutions: Dealing with medical emergencies in your library, Pages 61-64
13 - Not for the squeamish: The dirty truth about your library, Pages 65-69
14 - Senior security: Keeping the elderly safe, Pages 71-74
15 - Stealing from library patrons: A helpful introduction, Pages 75-79
16 - Into every professional life, a little moon will shine: Dealing with sub-problem patrons, Pages 81-85
17 - Wise to the forger’s tricks: Detecting bogus signatures and inscriptions in collectable books, Pages 87-89
18 - Know thy vendor: Getting the best in off-site records storage, Pages 91-94
19 - Healthy snacks, safe stacks: How one library enhanced its security, Pages 95-99
20 - Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst: A disaster planner’s experience, Pages 103-109
21 - People, paper, data: Disaster planning for libraries, Pages 111-119
22 - Investigating risk: Assessing and analyzing trouble before it strikes, Pages 121-124
23 - A van and a plan: How consortium offices can contribute to disaster recovery, Pages 125-128
24 - Lights out! Dealing with power outages in your library, Pages 129-131
25 - Water finds a way: Dealing with leaks and floods in your library, Pages 133-136
26 - Postponing Alexandria: Dealing with catastrophes and disasters in your library, Pages 137-139
27 - Pandemic perspective: How an outbreak could affect libraries, Pages 141-144
28 - Disaster? No plan? What a library director should do, Pages 145-147
29 - Out! A guide to emergency evacuations, Pages 149-154
30 - Flood protection: Avoiding the wrong mix, Pages 155-161
31 - Surviving by committee, Pages 163-167
32 - Emergency management training for your library: The joys of tabletopping, Pages 169-173
33 - Gimme shelter: Extreme weather and your library, Pages 175-179
34 - Bookstore disasters: Surviving the worst, Pages 183-185
35 - A word from a pro: Protecting your store against book thieves, Pages 187-189
36 - Sabotage for beginners: Destroying vital records, Pages 191-194
37 - Success without college: How cheaters prosper using fraudulent credentials, Pages 195-197
38 - Social engineers and their victims: Making the wrong contact, Pages 199-201
39 - State of the art: Risks to valuable artworks and their owners, Pages 203-206
40 - Post-traumatic stress: Finding a way to heal, Pages 207-209
Index, Pages 211-217