The librarian's guide to homelessness : an empathy-driven approach to solving problems, preventing conflict, and serving everyone
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Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018.
ISBN
9780838916261 (paperback), 0838916260 (paperback)
Status
Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult
025.5 DOW
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Book
Physical Desc
xv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. In this book Dowd, executive director of a homeless shelter, spotlights best practices drawn from his own shelter's policies and training materials"-- Provided by publisher.
Language
Text in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Dowd, R. (2018). The librarian's guide to homelessness : an empathy-driven approach to solving problems, preventing conflict, and serving everyone. ALA Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Dowd, Ryan. 2018. The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness : An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. ALA Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Dowd, Ryan. The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness : An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. ALA Editions, 2018.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Dowd, R. (2018). The librarian's guide to homelessness : an empathy-driven approach to solving problems, preventing conflict, and serving everyone. Chicago: ALA Editions.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Dowd, Ryan. The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness : An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. ALA Editions, 2018.

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