Position Papers

YALSA's position papers are authoritative guides that make recommendations on important issues in teen librarianship.

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Case Studies: Real-World Examples of How Libraries Are Re-Envisioning Teen Services
(2023)
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YALSA Teen Top Toolkit
(2023)
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Issue Brief #2: Libraries Help Keep Teens Safe Online
(2012-03)
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The Value of Young Adult Literature
(2008-01) Cart, Michael
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The Value of Continuous Teen Services: A YALSA Position Paper
(2018-04-11) Gronski, Izabel
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The Library’s Role in Protecting Teens’ Privacy: A YALSA Position Paper
(2017-01) Chelton, Mary K.
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The Importance of Young Adult Services in LIS Curricula
(2009-01) Latham, Don
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The Importance of a Whole Library Approach to Public Library Young Adult Services: A YALSA Issue Paper
(2011-01-08) Braun, Linda W.; Flowers, Sarah; Hastler, Mary
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The Benefits of Including Dedicated Young Adult Librarians on Staff in the Public Library
(2009-01) Caplan, Audra
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The Need for Teen Spaces in Public Libraries
(2008-01) Bolan, Kimberly
Updated in 2016.
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Adopting a Summer Learning Approach for Increased Impact: a YALSA Position Paper
(2016-04-22) Yoke, Beth; Braun, Linda W.