id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16411 Wilkinson, Frances C. Emotional Intelligence in Library Disaster Response Assistance Teams: Which Competencies Emerged? 2015-03-01 17 .pdf application/pdf 9338 372 43 Library disasters come in many forms, including such events as floods, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, vandalism, workplace violence, and so forth, with damage from water or moisture being among the most frequently experienced.1 Since the infamous library fire that destroyed much of the Alexandria Library in Egypt in approximately 48 BCE, numerous other disasters have befallen libraries—and they seem to be increasingly prevalent.2 Librarians are very likely to have to respond to a disaster during their careers. Literature Review General Writings Most of the literature on the topic of library disasters was written in the last twenty years and consists of informative and useful experience-based practitioner literature, 190 College & Research Libraries March 2015 but these books and articles are generally not based on empirical research. cache/crl-16411.pdf txt/crl-16411.txt