The safe library
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-6960-5 (ISBN)
Since 2000, Steve Albrecht has trained thousands of library employees in 25+ states, live and online, in service, safety, and security. His programs are fast, entertaining, and provide tools that can use immediately in the library workspace with all types of patrons. In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. He is a frequent keynote speaker at regional and national library conferences, covering safety and security topics. Each month, he creates webinars, blogs, and podcasts for Library 2.0, a training and information site for over 65,000 library professionals. Steve has written or been interviewed for several national and international library publications. Albrecht holds a doctoral degree in Business Administration (D.B.A.), an M.A. in Security Management, a B.A. in English, and a B.S. in Psychology. He is board-certified in HR, security management, employee coaching, and threat management. In 1994, the author co-wrote Ticking Bombs, one of the first business books on workplace violence prevention. His book was featured on “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Albrecht has interviewed three workplace murderers in prison. He has developed an international reputation for his research, writing, speaking, and training on workplace violence, school violence, and domestic violence in the workplace. He has written 24 books on business, leadership, service, security, and criminal justice topics.
Chapter 1: What They Don't Teach You in Library School: Security Matters, Talking Helps
Chapter 2: Training Library Staff in Service, Safety, and Security: A Team Effort
Chapter 3: Preventing Harassment of Library Staff: Responding to Sexual or Racial Comments or Behaviors by Patrons
Chapter 4: Better Responses for Patrons Dealing with Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Understanding
Chapter 5: Dealing with Patrons with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Behavioral and Medical Events
Chapter 6: Our Top 10 Most Challenging Patrons
Chapter 7: Working Safely in a Rural Location: The One-Employee or Micro-Staff Library
Chapter 8: An Armed Attacker in the Library: Rare, Catastrophic, and Survivable
Chapter 9: Police Officers and Security Guards: The Need For New Responses at Your Library
Chapter 10: A Plan for Library Emergencies: Medical Events, Fires and Beyond
Appendices: Additional Security Tools
Appendix A: Sample Security Incident Report Format
Appendix B: Inspection Days
Appendix C: The Need for a Visitor/Vendor Access Policy
Appendix D: The Perils of the Parking Lot
Appendix E: Safe Library Events: The Need for a Written Emergency Plan
About the Author
| Erscheinungsdatum | 10.01.2023 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Illustrationen |
| Verlagsort | Lanham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 318 g |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5381-6960-6 / 1538169606 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5381-6960-5 / 9781538169605 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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