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The psychology of librarianship /edited by Lynn Gullickson Spencer, Leanne VandeCreek, and H. Stephen Wright.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sacramento, CA : Library Juice Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 395 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634000406
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • Z682 .P793 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Ellen Symons -- The Myers-Briggs type indicator (MBTI) and librarianship : a critique / Lynn Gullickson Spencer -- Act 2 : the psychology of librarianship as a second career / Bob Wolverton -- Flow in librarianship : an exploration of employee motivation / Barbara E. Weeg -- Technology anxiety in academic professional and paraprofessional library staff / Becky J. Yoose -- Flubber and teflon : the work of resilience as a concept in librarianship / Ruth Mirtz -- The use of psychological defense mechanisms by librarians and the public in response to traditional and binary librarian stereotypes / Beth Posner -- Might as well face it, I'm addicted to -- : addictions and the library / Caitlin A. Bagley and Lilia Murray -- Critical information literacy : a social psychological perspective / Michelle Dunaway -- Librarians' prospects : the use of prospect theory as a cognitive tool / Samantha Hines -- The current cataloging landscape : a therapist's perspective / Joan Schuitema -- Reconsidering reference for a generation without boundaries / Elin O'Hara-Gonya -- We can't wait any longer : managing long-term employees and organizational change / Bradford Lee Eden.
Subject: "A collection of scholarly essays on the role of psychology in libraries and library work"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Have we come a long way? : librarian stereotypes and self-image into the 21st century / Ellen Symons -- The Myers-Briggs type indicator (MBTI) and librarianship : a critique / Lynn Gullickson Spencer -- Act 2 : the psychology of librarianship as a second career / Bob Wolverton -- Flow in librarianship : an exploration of employee motivation / Barbara E. Weeg -- Technology anxiety in academic professional and paraprofessional library staff / Becky J. Yoose -- Flubber and teflon : the work of resilience as a concept in librarianship / Ruth Mirtz -- The use of psychological defense mechanisms by librarians and the public in response to traditional and binary librarian stereotypes / Beth Posner -- Might as well face it, I'm addicted to -- : addictions and the library / Caitlin A. Bagley and Lilia Murray -- Critical information literacy : a social psychological perspective / Michelle Dunaway -- Librarians' prospects : the use of prospect theory as a cognitive tool / Samantha Hines -- The current cataloging landscape : a therapist's perspective / Joan Schuitema -- Reconsidering reference for a generation without boundaries / Elin O'Hara-Gonya -- We can't wait any longer : managing long-term employees and organizational change / Bradford Lee Eden.

"A collection of scholarly essays on the role of psychology in libraries and library work"--

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