Essentials of STEM Librarianship
Abstract
Essentials of STEM Librarianship seeks to answer two questions: What is the purpose
of a STEM librarian when everything appears to be available online; and how can modern
STEM librarians effectively engage with their departments? As the title of this book suggests,
Carroll and Borycz offer an overview of what they consider to be the fundamentals of
STEM librarianship. Arguing that librarians should be more aware of—and involved in—the
entire research lifecycle, the authors provide information on the higher education landscape,
skills, and knowledge they consider fundamental, as well as strategies for supporting STEM
departments. Organized in a clear three-part structure, this book is an excellent starting point
for anyone interested in or beginning a career as a
of a STEM librarian when everything appears to be available online; and how can modern
STEM librarians effectively engage with their departments? As the title of this book suggests,
Carroll and Borycz offer an overview of what they consider to be the fundamentals of
STEM librarianship. Arguing that librarians should be more aware of—and involved in—the
entire research lifecycle, the authors provide information on the higher education landscape,
skills, and knowledge they consider fundamental, as well as strategies for supporting STEM
departments. Organized in a clear three-part structure, this book is an excellent starting point
for anyone interested in or beginning a career as a
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