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01/05/2025

📣 Social Media in Healthcare Information by Paula Younger is OUT NOW!

Social media has shaped our world for over 20 years, especially in healthcare. This insightful new book dives into the challenges and opportunities that social media platforms bring to healthcare libraries, research and education.

✅ Covers privacy, misinformation, AI, trends, & more
✅ Essential for librarians, healthcare professionals & LIS students
✅ Includes practical guidance for using social media effectively in healthcare settings

Get your copy today: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/social-media-in-healthcare-information/?k=9781783306787

24/04/2025

The AI and Data Revolution: Understanding the New Data Landscape by Dr Martin De Saulles is out now!

We’re stepping into a new era of the information revolution, one defined by AI, data-driven innovation and transformative technology. In this timely and insightful book, Martin De Saulles explores how we got here and what lies ahead, drawing on 30+ years of experience as an academic and tech analyst.

Individual chapters explore:
- the history of the information industry and key milestones in artificial intelligence
- an overview of the data and AI landscape
- the opportunities and challenges of the AI revolution
- the ethical, policy and legal issues of data-driven AI
- scenarios for where the data revolution is heading up to 2030

Whether you're a knowledge manager, data analyst, researcher or simply curious about AI's impact on our world, this book is your roadmap.

Get your copy today: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/the-ai-and-data-revolution/?k=9781783307081

24/03/2025

Ready to dive deep into collection development? Fundamentals of Collection Development & Management covers digital libraries, Open Access, e-book lending and more.

Get your copy now: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/fundamentals-of-collection-development-and-management/?k=9781783307470

21/03/2025

ICYMI Fundamentals of Collection Development & Management is out now! This book is a comprehensive guide to collection development, acquisitions and library management.

Get your copy now: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/fundamentals-of-collection-development-and-management/?k=9781783307470

17/03/2025

OUT NOW! The Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management by Peggy Johnson & Mary Beth Weber is a must-have resource for LIS students & professionals. Explore the latest in collection development, digital libraries and more!

Get your copy: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/fundamentals-of-collection-development-and-management/?k=9781783307470

10/02/2025

Mark your calendars! Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management Fifth Edition is coming later this year 🎉 Get ready for fresh insights and updates in this essential guide.

Pre-order now! 👇
https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/fundamentals-of-collection-development-and-management/?k=9781783307470

24/01/2025

Did you know that kindness was chosen as the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2024?

In a survey of over 5000 children, 61% selected kindness as their top word, highlighting the growing importance of empathy and mental wellbeing in today’s world 🌍

If you're looking for more ways to inspire kindness, make sure you take a look at our recent publication, The Kind Librarian by Helen Rimmer. This pioneering guide addresses the critical need to foster kindness and wellbeing in library workplaces, promoting a more supportive and understanding environment for all.

🔗 https://facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/the-kind-librarian/?k=9781783307128

Source: Oxford University Press

23/01/2025

Tell us about your library! We’re excited to be publishing an upcoming book by Dr Kathryn Peak about libraries in the UK. To support this, we’re seeking contributions from library users and staff. Share your thoughts and memories about public libraries in Britain: https://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/Call-for-contributions-Libraries-for-Britain/

21/01/2025

Attention public library staff! We’re inviting you to complete an anonymous survey to learn about your experiences with homeless users in libraries. Your input will help shape research for an upcoming book. Take part here 👇
https://forms.gle/1dVF5SHNA6CXQfA87

16/01/2025

Start the year with an award-winning read!

Introduction to Healthcare Knowledge and Library Services was the proud winner of The Information Resources KM and IM Award 2024! If you haven’t grabbed your copy yet, now is the time to get your hands on this essential read for healthcare library and knowledge management professionals! 💡

🔗 https://facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/introduction-to-healthcare-knowledge-and-library-services/?k=9781783305933

15/01/2025

Privileged Spaces is out now!

How do evolving university estates strategies impact library spaces? Privileged Spaces dives into this question, offering valuable insights from library leaders and estates directors. It is a complete guide for aligning library spaces with university planning and fostering strong relationships between departments.

💡 Whether you're working on small or large library space projects, this book provides practical advice and real-world case studies to help make the case for investment in libraries.

🔗https://facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/privileged-spaces/?k=9781783306466

14/01/2025

New Year, New Opportunities!

Facet Publishing is excited to kick off the year by inviting proposals for new books, textbooks and edited collections from professionals and academics in the library, information and knowledge professions.

We welcome proposals on a wide range of topics, all of which can be explored on our website. If you have a project in mind, we’d love to hear from you!

👉 Download the proposal form here: https://facetpublishing.co.uk/page/authors/

Once completed, please send your proposal to Andrew James, Director, Content & Publishing: [email protected]

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