Writing
Below, you’ll find my most-recent publications organized by publication type and year. I have included my full CV that includes older publications linked below. For questions on any specific publication, feel free to email me.
Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts
2024
Dawkins, A.M. & Moorefield-Lang, H.M. (2025). School and youth libraries: Supporting education and young people. In Encyclopedia of Libraries, Librarianship, and Information Science by Eds. D. Baker & L. Ellis., Vol. 1, 257-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95689-5.00217-0
2023
Dawkins, A.M. (2023). Community college library service to Early College High School students. College & Undergraduate Libraries, 30(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/10691316.2023.2240313
2022
Dawkins, A.M., & Branyon, A.P. (2022). Prepared to defend? Results of a gap analysis to measure school librarian students’ prior knowledge and learning of intellectual freedom concepts. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 63(2). https://doi.org/10.3138/jelis-63-2-2021-0046
Dawkins, A.M., & Eidson, E. (2022). A Content Analysis of District School Library Selection Policies in the United States. School Library Research, 24. http://www.ala.org/aasl/slr/volume24/dawkins-eidson
2021
Burns, E.A., & Dawkins, A.M. (2021). School librarian preparation and practice: An exploration of the new standards. School Library Research, 24. http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/pubs/slr/vol24/SLR_SchoolLibrarianPrep_V24.pdf
Books and Book Chapters
2023
Woolls, B., Valenza, J.K., & Dawkins, A.M. (2023). The School Library Manager: Leading Through Change. 7th ed. New York: Libraries Unlimited.
2021
Dawkins, A.M. (Ed.). (2021) Intellectual freedom issues in school libraries. ABC-CLIO. (**Starred review in School Library Journal)
2020
Dawkins, A.M. (2020). Digital Citizenship, Digital Legacy, and School Librarians. In H. Moorefield-Lang (Ed.), Digital Legacy: Library Technology Report 56(5), 17-21. Chicago, IL: ALA Editions.
Other Scholarly Publications
2023
Dawkins, A.M. (May/June 2023). Censorship lawsuits and civil rights complaints. School Library Connection.
Dawkins, A.M. (March/April 2023). Your advisory committee as IF Advocates. School Library Connection.
Dawkins, A.M. (January/February 2023). Legislation of Concern. School Library Connection.
2022
Dawkins, A.M. (November/December 2022). Digital redlining: Challenges to databases and EReader platforms. School Library Connection.
Dawkins, A.M. (October 2022). Building a community network to defend intellectual freedom. School Library Connection.
Dawkins, A.M. (April/May/June 2022). Censorship and silence: How book bans and removals threaten diverse stories and voices. Literacy Today, 39(4), 34-38.
Dawkins, A.M. (January 2022). School Libraries and Student Privacy. School Library Connection. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Content/Article/2272968?terms=dawkins&topicCenterId=2247902&citeId=2
2021
Dawkins, A.M. (March/April 2021). Feeling Triggered? The Good and Bad of Content Warnings. School Library Connection, 23-24.