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Public Libraries as Contemplative Spaces: A Framework for Action and Research
Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association, 2019This article argues for the concept of public library as contemplative space. Public libraries, beyond their information access and public sphere functions, have an important role to play in cultivating the inner lives of their patrons. This situation is
Ajit K. Pyati
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The Internet Access and Use in Public Libraries in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Public Library Quarterly, 2019Citizens, including those living in poor and developing countries, need equitable access to information daily to satisfy their diverse and multiple information needs.
S. Mojapelo
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Public Libraries Positively Impact Quality of Life: A Big Data Study
Public Library Quarterly, 2019A big data study examining 10 years of North Carolina public library data found that per capita print book circulation had predictive, positive, and statistically significant relationships with five quality of life factors including a community’s level ...
A. Chow, Qianfei Tian
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Enhancing the customer relationship management in public libraries
Library hi tech, 2019Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the possibilities of implementing the customer relationship management (CRM) concept and smart technologies in public libraries in developing countries. The goal was to explore the level of librarians’
Aleksandar Stokic +4 more
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“Lots of Questions about ‘Fake News’”: How Public Libraries Have Addressed Media Literacy, 2016–2018
Public Library Quarterly, 2019This exploratory research investigates how American public libraries have addressed the issue of media literacy in their communities from 2016 to 2018, including programs, partnerships, and other initiatives.
Suzanne S. LaPierre, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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Journal of Documentation, 1966
It seems likely that a further substantial expansion of training facilities for librarians will be necessary. The new salary structure proposed by the National Joint Council for Local Authorities Services which ranks librarianship as a ‘second rate’ profession is likely to affect adversely recruitment to the library profession. As a long‐term policy to
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It seems likely that a further substantial expansion of training facilities for librarians will be necessary. The new salary structure proposed by the National Joint Council for Local Authorities Services which ranks librarianship as a ‘second rate’ profession is likely to affect adversely recruitment to the library profession. As a long‐term policy to
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Library Review, 1971
When this work was completed, sixteen years ago, interest in library history was much smaller than it is today. Even so, by virtue of its theme and its scholarship, Dr Aitken's thesis deserved formal publication much sooner. As some readers of Library Review will know, since 1964 the text has been available on microfilm and in Xerox copies of the ...
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When this work was completed, sixteen years ago, interest in library history was much smaller than it is today. Even so, by virtue of its theme and its scholarship, Dr Aitken's thesis deserved formal publication much sooner. As some readers of Library Review will know, since 1964 the text has been available on microfilm and in Xerox copies of the ...
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Public libraries, public Internet
The Electronic Library, 1996Today Croydon, tomorrow the world Chris Batt, Borough Libraries and Museum Officer for the London Borough of Croydon, believes that public libraries can use the Internet to become the most important players in the future development of their communities. Physically and virtually, the public library is the enabling institution for everyone. The Internet,
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Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2022
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Kimberly D Miller +2 more
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