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Chapter 1 Why Single Out Seniors? |
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ALA Guidelines for Library and Information Services to Older Adults |
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Guidelines for Library and Information Services to Older Adults |
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Common Myths about Our Aging Brains |
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Factors Associated with Longevity and Good Health |
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Why Is It Smart for Librarians to Turn Their Attention to This Age Group? |
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Chapter 2 Starting Something Special |
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Environmental Assessment Scanning |
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Internal Assessment Scanning |
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Information-Gathering Techniques |
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Community Open Houses, Public Forums, and Discussion Groups |
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Assessing Your Information---Putting It All Together |
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Funding: Looking for Assistance---Inside and Out |
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Making a Senior Program a Winning Proposition |
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And Why Should We Do This? |
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Location, Location, Location |
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Space for Childhood Favorites |
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Defining the Ideal---Working with the Realities |
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Chapter 3 Stellar Services |
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Special Senior Services Desk |
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Computer/Book Enhancement Programs |
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JAWS Screen Accessibility Software |
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Braille Displays and Printers |
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The Future of Computing: Gesture-Based Computing |
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Chapter 4 Enterprising Programs |
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Outcomes = Ready-Made Evaluation |
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Resource and Technology Infusion |
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Money Money Money! Series |
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Tech Bytes Technology Series |
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Finding Your Musical Muse |
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Other Stand-Alone Programming Ideas |
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Program Ideas That Need Local Flair |
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Philosophical Forum (A Discussion Group Based on the Socrates Cafe) |
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Events Prep Series (aka The Sneak Peak) |
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Tips for Creating Your Own Programming |
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Combine Patron Needs and Wants with Your Expertise |
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Scour the In-House Resources |
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Find Those Free Outside Resources |
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Chapter 5 Promote and Gain a Fan Base |
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Marketing to Baby Boomers |
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Marketing to All Older Adults |
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Marketing Tools (aka Getting Their Attention) |
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Printed Marketing Material |
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The "Contagious Curiosity" Marketing Strategy |
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Chapter 6 Everything about Evaluating |
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Assessing the Goals Themselves |
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Creating Action-Based Objectives |
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Collecting Evaluation Evidence |
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Creating Evaluation Surveys |
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Fostering an Open Dialogue |
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Updating Programs and Services Based on Evaluation |
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Dealing with Bad Feedback or Controversy |
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Proving Worth to a Wider Audience |
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Appendix A ALA Guidelines for Library and Information Services to Older Adults |
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Guidelines for Library and Information Services to Older Adults |
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Appendix B Sample Surveys |
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Assessment Survey for Older Adults: Current Users |
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Assessment Survey for Older Adults: Current Nonusers |
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Survey for Community Gatekeepers |
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Assessment Survey for Library Staff |
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Appendix C Free Online Technology Tools |
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Facebook and Alternatives |
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Video Creation and Editing |
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Appendix D Web Resource List |
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Death and Grief: Widow/er |
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Second Careers for Seniors |
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| Bibliography |
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| Index |
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