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100 1 _aAlbrecht, Steve.
_cDr.
_eauthor.
245 0 4 _aThe Safe Library :
_bKeeping Users, Staff, and Collections Secure /
_cSteve Albrecht.
264 1 _aLanham, Maryland :
_bRowman & Littlefield,
_c2023
264 4 _c©2023
300 _axxiii, 171 pages :
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aWhat they don't teach you in library school : security matters, talking helps -- Training library staff in service, safety, and security : focus on the need premise -- Preventing harassment of library staff : responding to sexual or racial behaviors by patrons -- Better responses for patrons dealing with homelessness : an empathy-driven understanding -- Dealing with patrons with mental health and substance use disorders : behavioral and medical events -- The top ten most challenging patrons -- Working safely in a rural location : the one-employee or micro-staff library -- An armed attacker in the library : rare, catastrophic, and survivable -- The need for new responses at your library : police officers and security guards - A plan for library emergencies : medical events, fires, and beyond.
520 _a"This book provides advice and support to help library employees best deal with sexually harassing patrons, unruly groups of students, gang members, thieves, Internet hogs, and others who can disrupt the safe library environment"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 1 0 _aLibraries
_xSecurity measures
_zUnited States.
650 2 0 _aLibrary buildings
_zUnited States
_xSafety measures.
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