Braun, Linda W.

Risky business taking and managing risks in library services for teens / [electronic resource] : Linda W. Braun, Hillias Jack Martin, and Connie Urquhart for the Young Adult Library Services Association. - Chicago : American Library Association, 2010. - xiv, 155 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The what and why of risk taking in teen services -- Risk-worthy collections -- Risk-worthy collections : what authors have to say -- Risks in programming : a necessity -- Technology : a risk worth taking -- Selling risk to administration and colleagues -- Risky career moves -- Teens as risky role models.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780838990377 (electronic bk.)




Young adults' libraries--United States.
Young adult services librarians--United States.
Libraries and teenagers--United States.
Teenagers--Books and reading--United States.
Young adults' libraries--Collection development.
Young adults' libraries--Activity programs.
Young adults' libraries--Information technology.
Risk-taking (Psychology)
Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence.


Electronic books.

Z718.5 / .B68 2010

027.62/6