Understanding How Students Develop

Understanding How Students Develop is a one-stop source of practical advice for both librarians who are just beginning to work with students from elementary school through college, as well as helpful tips for seasoned library user services professionals, including school, reference, instruction, and outreach librarians.
The book supplies a detailed roadmap for applying key development theories to daily interactions with students.

Subjects covered include:

• Integrating development theories into practice
• Intellectual development theories
• Identity development theory
• Involvement theory
• Assessing the impact of using development theories