Faculty-librarian Relationships (Chandos Information Professional Series) 1st edition

Faculty-Librarian Relationships illustrates how academic librarians can enjoy a healthy working partnership with the faculty they serve. Though geared towards those new to the profession, the book is aimed at librarians interested in learning more about this often-complex relationship. Helpful strategies are provided for librarians working with faculty in the areas of collection development and information literacy. The book includes a number of interviews conducted with faculty members so librarians have examples of thoughts, concerns and suggestions regarding libraries and librarians.

• An examination of the faculty psyche
• Strategies for sharing collection development duties with faculty
• Strategies for successful information literacy collaboration with faculty