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Public Libraries: A Community-Level Resource to Advance Population Health. [PDF]
Policy makers and public health practitioners rarely consider public libraries to be part of the health system, even though they possess several characteristics that suggest unrealized potential to advance population health. This scoping review uses an adapted social determinants framework to categorize current health-related work conducted by public ...
Philbin MM +3 more
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Purpose Humanoid robots that are artificially intelligent have infiltrated almost every aspect of life, including libraries, and can do things that humans are incapable of doing with greater efficiency in the library.
A. Tella, Y. Ajani
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The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Public Libraries in the UK: Findings from a National Study
This paper explores how public libraries in the United Kingdom were impacted by the lockdowns imposed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Freedom of Information requests were made to all UK public library services.
David McMenemy +2 more
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Public libraries are increasingly faced with patron psychosocial needs, including mental health problems, substance use, homelessness, or poverty-related needs.
E. Wahler +7 more
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Public Libraries as Partners in Telemedicine Delivery: A Review and Research Agenda
In the U.S., those who lack broadband internet have limited ability to connect to care providers over a telemedicine video visit (VV). During the coronavirus disease pandemic, VVs have become increasingly common, but are not equitably accessible, which ...
P. Deguzman +2 more
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Experiences of librarians of public libraries in COVID-19 Pandemic: A case study of Tehran City Park Central Library [PDF]
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic, as an unforeseen phenomenon, brought about many changes both in the services and the way service organizations provide services. Public libraries and their services also faced many challenges as a social and service center.
Marzieh Yeganefar +2 more
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Public Libraries as Key Partners for Advancing Health Equity.
[ ]it was estimated that 171 million registered users, or 52% of the US population, visited public libraries more than 1 35 billion times over the course of one year 1 Lower-income Americans, Hispanics, and African Americans are more likely to affirm ...
Melissa A. Simon +6 more
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Relationship between Psychological Well-being and Work Overload with the Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support among Public Librarians in Isfahan Province [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between psychological well-being and work overload with the moderating role of perceived organizational support among librarians of public libraries in Isfahan province during 2020 ...
Zeinab Hemati +3 more
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Examining the position of public libraries in empowering housewives with an emphasis on the capacities of cyberspace [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to investigate the role of public libraries in the social and economic empowerment of housewives, with an emphasis on the capacities of virtual space, especially social network sites.
Mahdi Narmenji
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Background Financial incentives for chief executive officers (CEOs) are thought to motivate them to lead their company toward achieving important business objectives. Based on the Rousseau et al.
Denise Rousseau +5 more
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