Boomers and beyond reconsidering the role of libraries /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Rothstein, Pauline M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, c2010.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10469310
Table of Contents:
  • New patterns of aging : implications for libraries and cultural institutions / Joanne Gard Marshall and Victor Marshall
  • Optimizing health : a life-span approach / Margie E. Lachman and Stefan Agrigoroaei
  • Library leadership for mature adult learners in a changing world : the importance of attending to developmental diversity / Ellie Drago-Severson and Jessica Blum
  • The importance of spirituality in an aging society / Robert C. Atchley
  • Work and purpose after 50 / Stephen Ristau
  • In search of active wisdom : libraries and consciousness-raising for adulthood II / Mary Catherine Bateson
  • Information-questing moments : retirement-age Americans at the library door / Ronald J. Manheimer and Miwako Kidahashi
  • Reconsidering age : the emerging role of cultural institutions / Diantha Dow Schull and Selma Thomas
  • Reclaiming the "public" library : engaging immigrants, building democracy / Nan Kari and David Scheie
  • The library as place in an aging society / Diantha Dow Schull
  • Conversations and the true knowledge of generations / R. David Lankes with assistance from Pamela H. Jureller
  • Old dogs, new tricks : the myths and the realities / Stephen Abram
  • Musings on challenges for librarians in 2040 / Pauline Rothstein.