Posts Tagged ‘human subjects research’
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Patron-Driven Subject Access: How Librarians Can Mitigate That “Power to Name”
2017–11–15 | 5 commentsIn Brief Information organization and access is one of the core goals of librarianship. However, as librarians, we have the power to control what language patrons must use when searching for items. This power often manifests itself by limiting access to materials by and/or about oppressed or otherwise marginalized groups, due to how we label…