Underserved patrons in university libraries : assisting students facing trauma, abuse, and discrimination / Julia C. Skinner and Melissa Gross, editors ; foreword by Nicole A. Cooke. - xviii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Have the library brought to you" : embedded librarianship as intentional strategy to support underserved patrons / ESL Club newsletter contributes to inclusiveness on campus / (Re)connecting adult students to the community college library : developing a social justice and equity-oriented liaising program to support returning adult students / The ivory tower's gray library : evaluating services for older adult students in academic libraries / Supporting veterans and military-affiliated families in an academic library / Academic librarian engagement against campus sexual violence / Bringing trauma-informed practices to underserved patrons at university libraries / Assisting students attending school after or during a period of incarceration / Academic libraries supporting students experiencing homelessness and housing and basic needs insecurity / Academic library services and communication with patrons with communication disorders / Information services for students with anxiety disorders and depression / Secrecy, avoidance, shame, and misunderstanding : where university libraries are struggling to support mentally ill students and opportunities for change / How interpersonal violence impacts our patrons, our library, our campus / Beyond theory and practice : new directions for research and service / Lorin K. Jackson -- Phillip Fitzsimmons and April K. Miller -- Amanda Roper, Andrea Kinkaid, and Andrew Foskey -- Joseph Winberry and Bharat Mehra -- Michelle Shea -- Jinxuan Ma and Lynne Stahl -- Monte-Angel Richardson, Stephanie Rosen, Marna M. Clowney-Robinson, and Danica San Juan -- Bobbie Bushman and Dale Monobe -- Vikki C. Terrile -- Brady D. Lund -- Angel Sloss -- Abigail L. Phillips -- Racine L. Amos -- Julia C. Skinner and Melissa Gross.

"This practical and research-based volume focuses on how libraries can meet the needs of underserved patrons in college and university libraries, with an emphasis on those facing trauma, abuse, and discrimination"--

1440870411 9781440870415

2020020565


Academic libraries--Services to adult college students--United States.
Academic libraries--Services to people with disabilities--United States.
Academic libraries--United States.
Academic libraries--Services to minorites.--United States
Public services (Libraries)--United States.

Z675 .U5 / U48 2021