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Developing a library accessibility plan a practical guide for librarians Rebecca M. Marrall.

By: Marrall, Rebecca M, 1983-Material type: TextTextSeries: Practical guides for librarians ; no. 66.Publisher: Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 147 pages)ISBN: 1538131145; 9781538131145Subject(s): United States | Libraries and people with disabilities -- United States | Libraries and people with disabilities -- United States -- Case studies | Library buildings -- Barrier-free design -- United States | People with disabilities -- Services for -- United States -- Planning | Assistive computer technology -- United States | Library planning -- United States | Assistive computer technology | Libraries and people with disabilities | Library buildings -- Barrier-free design | Library planning | People with disabilities -- Services for -- PlanningGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. | Case studies. DDC classification: 027.6/63 LOC classification: Z711.92.H3 | M29 2020ebOnline resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Part I: Accessibility in Libraries -- Disability Experiences in Libraries: Definitions, Demographics, Theory, and Legislation -- Electronic Accessibility -- Physical Accessibility -- Accessibility for Instruction, Programming, and Outreach -- Part II: Building an Accessibility Plan for Your Library -- Creating an Accessibility Plan -- Where to Start When Developing an Accessibility Plan -- Building Consensus and Support within the Organization through Employee Professional Development -- Crafting Community Partnerships for Enhanced Accessibility -- Part III: Case Studies in Accessibility Efforts -- Deploying a Document Conversion Service for Patrons with Disabilities -- Conducting an Electronic Accessibility Audit To Improve Library Web Presences -- Building Employee Knowledge through Voluntary Product Assessment Template Workshops -- Creating an Accessibility Response Plan for Employees -- Raising Library Employee Awareness of Mental Health Issues -- Service Animals in Libraries: Developing a Response Plan.
Summary: "This book provides experienced and detailed research-based guidance for library professionals charged with creating a comprehensive accessibility plan for their organization. This practical guide is designed to help librarians understand the challenging issues often inherent in the different types of accessibility barriers"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Accessibility in Libraries -- Disability Experiences in Libraries: Definitions, Demographics, Theory, and Legislation -- Electronic Accessibility -- Physical Accessibility -- Accessibility for Instruction, Programming, and Outreach -- Part II: Building an Accessibility Plan for Your Library -- Creating an Accessibility Plan -- Where to Start When Developing an Accessibility Plan -- Building Consensus and Support within the Organization through Employee Professional Development -- Crafting Community Partnerships for Enhanced Accessibility -- Part III: Case Studies in Accessibility Efforts -- Deploying a Document Conversion Service for Patrons with Disabilities -- Conducting an Electronic Accessibility Audit To Improve Library Web Presences -- Building Employee Knowledge through Voluntary Product Assessment Template Workshops -- Creating an Accessibility Response Plan for Employees -- Raising Library Employee Awareness of Mental Health Issues -- Service Animals in Libraries: Developing a Response Plan.

"This book provides experienced and detailed research-based guidance for library professionals charged with creating a comprehensive accessibility plan for their organization. This practical guide is designed to help librarians understand the challenging issues often inherent in the different types of accessibility barriers"-- Provided by publisher.

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