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Title Short-term staff, long-term benefits : making the most of interns, volunteers, student workers, and temporary staff in libraries / Nora J. Bird and Michael A. Crumpton, editors
Published Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 143 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction to short-term experiences / Nora J. Bird and Michael A. Crumpton -- 2. General considerations : individual and organizational learning / Nora J. Bird -- 3. Working with faculty and sponsors for academic credit / Nora J. Bird -- 4. Working with grant funding and project-based staff / David Gwynn -- 5. Residencies / Michael A. Crumpton -- 6. Virtual internships / Mark Coltrain -- 7. Academic libraries : learning is central to the mission / Michael A. Crumpton and Nora J. Bird -- 8. Public libraries : managing volunteers and interns / Katrina C. Vernon -- 9. Special collections and archives : thinking outside of the box for innovative staffing / Kathelene McCarty Smith and Keith Phelan Gorman -- 10. Final considerations / Nora J. Bird and Michael A. Crumpton
Summary "This book offers a novel, more efficient, and mutually beneficial approach to attracting, training, and working with short-term staff in ways that benefit all involved: the organization, the short-term staff, and library personnel in general"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2018)
Subject Interns (Library science)
Volunteer workers in libraries.
Student library assistants.
Library personnel management.
Library, archive & information management.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General.
Interns (Library science)
Library personnel management
Student library assistants
Volunteer workers in libraries
Form Electronic book
Author Bird, Nora J., editor
Crumpton, Michael A., editor
LC no. 2018035912
ISBN 9781440841774
1440841772