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Creating Healthy Library Workplaces: Five Factors That Improve Employee Engagement and Satisfaction

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Creating Healthy Library Workplaces: Five Factors That Improve Employee Engagement and Satisfaction

Contributors:

By (Author) Jason Martin

ISBN:

9798216190103

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Libraries Unlimited Inc

Publication Date:

19th March 2026

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Personnel and human resources management

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 156mm, Height 235mm

Description

This practical guide, written from different perspectives and applying to all library types, explains how to create healthy library workplaces.

While library work is often imbued with a strong sense of purpose and mission, its still workmessy, rewarding, complicated. This book explores the five factors that influence both workplace engagement and job satisfaction for library workers:

culture and work environment
leadership
workload
recognition
meaning

Learn how to critically examine these five factors and understand meaningful ways to positively implement them. The expert contributors to this volume represent many types of libraries and points of view, including BIPOC writers and those from other marginalized groups as well as librarians from small and large libraries, rural and urban libraries, and academic, public, and school libraries. This book is written for everyone in a libraryleaders, librarians, and other staff can all contribute to making their library a better workplace. Readers will appreciate the hands-on guidance for improving not only the organizational functioning of the library, but the human functioning as well.

Author Bio

Jason Martin is the dean of the Evans Library at Florida Institute of Technology, USA.

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