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Changing environments to promote safety in libraries


Changing environments to promote safety in libraries - Sage Journals

The paper examines the impacts of physical design changes to a single library relative to two other libraries that did not experience changes.

(PDF) Changing environments to promote safety in libraries

ment/image. ... (Figure 1). The change from bookshelves of only one height to bookshelves in different heights,. which are placed in a specific way ...

Changing environments to promote safety in libraries - Apollo

The purpose of this article is to investigate how changes in the environment of a library affect the safety conditions of both visitors and ...

The National Climate Action Strategy for Libraries Implementation ...

groups, and support organizations are library leaders, and have a ... Climate change is not just an environmental issue. It is closely tied to our ...

Libraries as Safer Spaces | ALA

MENU · Programming · Displays · Reference services · Instruction · Cataloging -- using inclusive language · Making sure classrooms are safer space.

Creating Inclusive Library Environments

Training others about sensitive topics such as disabilities is challenging in many ways. Library leaders and presentation speakers must ...

Welcoming Spaces, Welcoming Environments: Addressing Bias and ...

We discuss how libraries can address barriers that—intentionally or unintentionally—result in spaces that are not equal and just for all, and ...

Creating safer libraries

This can help to identify where any potential changes are needed to improve and ensure staff and customer safety. Environment. Consider the layout and design ...

Library Safety and Security: A Holistic Approach - WebJunction

This session presents a holistic approach for creating safe environments through strong community relationships, inclusive policies, and empowered staff.

Sustainability in public libraries: What three institutions are doing to ...

There's no arguing that we all need to do more to protect our planet and promote environmental sustainability practices.

Safety First | Library Security

The safety of staff and patrons is a top priority for all libraries, with managers striving to maintain a welcoming and secure environment for all who wish to ...

Psychological Safety in Libraries and the Veneer of Niceness

Fostering True Psychological Safety · Open Dialogue: Encourage conversations about mental health, work-life balance, and the pressures of library ...

Promoting Safe and Secure Libraries for All

This guide is based on law as of the publication date, which, of course, may change. ... that promote a safe environment conducive to the library's mission. While ...

Safety in a public library: the perspective of visitors and staff

Both visitors and personnel indicated the importance of the physical and social environment for safety conditions in the libraries by creating ...

Resource Guide for Library Safety and Preparedness | ALA

To prepare for the possibility of a threat, we recommend that libraries review their procedures, which the resources below can inform. This may include a review ...

Library Environmental Factors and Students' Patronage of Library ...

of academic libraries has undergone changes ... Therefore, there is need to explore how library environmental factors earn and encourage users'.

Protecting Library Workers : The Ongoing Battle for the Health and ...

... changes needed to occur within library leadership to create a more supportive environment ... safety frameworks within libraries are inadequate.

(PDF) The Library as Safe Space - ResearchGate

don libraries and look elsewhere for information and support. THE LIBRARY AS SAFE ... Social and political changes in the external environment such as the global ...

Are all library work environments toxic? : r/librarians - Reddit

We've had a new director for less than two years and already there has been a big shift and change in how things are run, how much support staff ...

Into the wild or into the library? Perceived restorativeness of natural ...

Exposure to natural environments can promote recovery from mental fatigue and restore cognitive resources. However, previous research has tended to compare ...