Description
This guide serves as a crucial resource for librarians striving to create inclusive environments for all patrons. It emphasizes the importance of accessibility in public libraries, highlighting the legal and ethical responsibilities that come with serving diverse communities. By embracing these principles, librarians can ensure that everyone, regardless of their background or abilities, can benefit from library services.
Packed with practical strategies and actionable steps, the book not only outlines compliance with accessibility standards but also encourages a proactive approach to removing barriers. Jane Vincent offers insights that empower librarians to innovate and adapt their services, ultimately fostering a welcoming space that celebrates inclusivity.
Packed with practical strategies and actionable steps, the book not only outlines compliance with accessibility standards but also encourages a proactive approach to removing barriers. Jane Vincent offers insights that empower librarians to innovate and adapt their services, ultimately fostering a welcoming space that celebrates inclusivity.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
166 pages
Language
English
Published
Apr 15, 2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-10
0810891468
ISBN-13
9780810891463