03906nam 2200577 450 991082271380332120170919163849.01-4422-6593-0(CKB)3710000000654987(EBL)4503888(OCoLC)948604270(SSID)ssj0001673760(PQKBManifestationID)16472404(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001673760(PQKBWorkID)15012186(PQKB)10847809(MiAaPQ)EBC4503888(EXLCZ)99371000000065498720170601h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe library's role in supporting financial literacy for patrons /edited by Carol SmallwoodLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2016.©20161 online resource (361 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-6592-2 1-4422-6591-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One: Overview of Financial Literacy; 1 Academic Libraries and Financial Literacy Programs; 2 Developing Services Based on Community Needs; 3 Financial Literacy in Libraries; 4 Financial Literacy Is a Lifetime Skill; 5 Financial Literacy; 6 Information Has Value; 7 Library Employee Education Programs; 8 Myths and Realities of Consumer Credit; 9 The Public Library as Financial Literacy Promoter and Provider; 10 What Is Financial Literacy and Why Should We Care?; 11 Why Financial Literacy Matters; Part Two: Library Resources; 12 Asking for Help13 Best Practices to Implement Financial Literacy in a Large Public Library14 Career Information Literacy at the Academic Reference Desk; 15 Developing a Personal Finance Collection for a Public Library; 16 Financial Literacy Collection Development; 17 "How to Present Your Best Self" Workshops; 18 Supporting Financial Literacy for Homebuyers; 19 Teaching Career Information Literacy in the Academic Library; 20 Quick Tip Guides on Student Financial Aid; 21 United States Government Resources on Financial Literacy; Part Three: Case Studies22 Case Study of Financial Literacy Instruction in the Library23 Collaboration Fits the Bill for Best Practices in Programming for Public Housing Residents; 24 Fraud Alert; 25 Getting the Patron to Yes; 26 Marketing Planning for Library-Based Financial Education Programs; 27 MoneyFitness; 28 Money Smart Week Activities for Any Library; 29 Presenting Financial Literacy in Conferences to Public Librarians; 30 Start Here @ the San Diego Public Library; 31 Volunteer Tax Assistance in Libraries; Index; About the Editor and ContributorsLibrary Roles in Achieving Financial Literacy among its Patrons is a collection of articles from 25 librarians in different parts of the U.S. and Canada, each contributing 3,000-4,000 words: concise chapters with sidebars, bullets, and headers. Contributors were selected for the creative potential in their topics, those that can be used in various types of libraries and that demonstrate a command of financial literacy and are able to communicate what they know to aiding users solve their financial information problems.Reference services (Libraries)Finance, PersonalStudy and teachingFinancial literacyReference services (Libraries)Finance, PersonalStudy and teaching.Financial literacy.025.5/2Smallwood CarolMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822713803321The library's role in supporting financial literacy for patrons3917619UNINA