Justify or die? - using contingent valuation of service provision in a UK public library [PDF]
The public library service in the UK is currently under pressure to justify its existence. An Audit Commission report suggested that if current borrowing rates for libraries continue into the future, libraries would be effectively issuing no books by ...
McGettigan, L. +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Organizational Culture in Public and University Libraries and its Relationship with the Users’ Satisfaction [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of the present article is comparatively study of the organizational culture in Tehran city public and university libraries and its relationship with the user’s satisfaction. Method: This research is an applied type research conducted
Mohammad Hassanzadeh, Elmira Karimi
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Visions and strategic plans of public libraries: application model on the Zawia Public Pibrary
Despite the small number of public libraries in Egypt according to the population as the reality of libraries in Egypt indicates the presence of more than two thousand library, the number of public libraries which has about 1,200 library and this number
Osama Gharieb
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Public Libraries as Partners in Confronting the Overdose Crisis: A Qualitative Analysis
Background The overdose crisis is affecting public libraries. In a 2017 survey of public librarians, half reported providing patrons support regarding substance use and mental health in the previous month, and 12% reported on-site drug overdose at their ...
M. Lowenstein +6 more
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Public Libraries, Values, Trust, and E-Government
As public libraries are becoming e-government access points relied on by both patrons and government agencies, it is important for libraries to consider the implications of these roles.
Paul T. Jaeger, Kenneth R. Fleischmann
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Availability and use of assistive technologies at selected South African public libraries. [PDF]
Mamafha TMM +3 more
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It Starts by Asking the Right Questions - Meeting the Needs of the Hispanic Community in Public Libraries [PDF]
LaTesha Velez +2 more
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Public Libraries and the Internet 2006 [PDF]
Examines the capability of public libraries to provide and sustain public access Internet services and resources that meet community needs, including serving as the first choice for content, resources, services, and technology ...
Charles R. McClure +3 more
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Public Libraries as Supportive Environments for Children's Development of Critical Health Literacy. [PDF]
Jenkins CL, Sykes S, Wills J.
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