Examining the emotional dimensions of academic librarianship : emerging research and opportunities /

Examining the emotional dimensions of academic librarianship : emerging research and opportunities / Megan Lowe and Lindsey M. Reno.

"Longevity and sustainability in a career field is dependent upon a number of factors. Evaluating the mental and emotional issues that academic librarians face can provide solutions to combat the burnout this field is facing in the wake of so many large-scale industry changes. Examining the Emo...

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Main Authors: Lowe, Megan, 1979- (Author), Reno, Lindsey M., 1979- (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global, [2018]
Series:Advances in library and information science (ALIS) book series.
Subjects:
Academic librarians > Attitudes
Academic librarians > Job stress
Academic librarians > Psychology
Academic libraries > Personnel management
Academic libraries > Relations with faculty and curriculum.
Burn out (Psychology)
Emotional intelligence.
Online Access:IGI Global e-Book Collection
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Choose a Job You Love…
  • 2. Emotional Labor and Exhaustion
  • 3. Emotional Labor, Emotional Exhaustion, and Burnout
  • 4. Emotional Dimensions of Academic Librarianship
  • 5. Academic Librarianship and Burnout
  • 6. Why Isn't This Being Studied?
  • 7. Research Agenda: Research Ideas and Recommendations.
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