Libraries and Reading: Intellectual Disability and the Extent of Library Diversity

Author:   Matthew Conner (University of California, Davis, USA) ,  Leah Plocharczyk (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
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9781789733860


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   23 January 2020
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Author:   Matthew Conner (University of California, Davis, USA) ,  Leah Plocharczyk (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Weight:   0.401kg
ISBN:  

9781789733860


ISBN 10:   1789733863
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   23 January 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. The History of Libraries and Literacy in the United States  Chapter 2. Current Issues of Persons with ID and New Approaches  Chapter 3. Educational Theory and Individuals with ID  Chapter 4. Case Studies of Book Clubs for the ID in Academic and Public Libraries  Chapter 5. Social Justice, Individuals with ID, and Librarianship

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Matthew Conner has an M.L.S., an M.A. and Ph.D. in English. He is the author of The New University Library: 4 Case Studies (ALA, 2014) and former President of the Librarians Association of the University of California (LAUC). He is currently Student Services Librarian at the University of California, Davis where he serves as the subject liaison for the University Writing Program (UWP).  Leah Plocharczyk has an M.L.S. and an M.A. in Sociology. She is an Associate University Librarian, and the Interim Director of the John D. MacArthur Campus library for Florida Atlantic University, where she oversees all library operations. She is active in leadership and mentoring students, and she greatly enjoys running a book club for students with intellectual disabilities.

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