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Justify or die? - using contingent valuation of service provision in a UK public library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2012
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

open access: yesCybrarians Journal, 2017
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

open access: yesSubstance Abuse, 2019
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

open access: yesInformation Technology and Libraries, 2007
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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Public Libraries and the Internet 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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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EBLIP and Public Libraries

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2012
No abstract.
Pam Ryan
doaj   +1 more source

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