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Main Authors: Croneberger, Robert, And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED108653
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author Croneberger, Robert
And Others
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And Others
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And Others
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contents The Library as a Community Information and Referral Center. Public Library Training Institutes Library Service Guide No. 8. Croneberger, Robert And Others Community Information Services Disadvantaged Guides Information Services Library Planning Library Services Library Technical Processes Outreach Programs Public Libraries Publicize Referral Subject Index Terms A guide to planning information and referral (I&R) services as an integral part of public library services is given. The guidelines cover: (1) the importance of support by the library board and staff; (2) the assessment of objectives, clientele, information needs, and sources of information; (3) making decisions as to the type and amount of information the library will provide; and (4) necessary staffing and equipment. Ways of collecting, processing, and reviewing information are suggested. Outreach and public relations activities are discussed, and descriptions of I&R services at demonstration libraries are provided. Appendixes contain I&R subject headings, sample I&R subject file and resource cards, and sample data collection and community contact forms. (LS)
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spellingShingle The Library as a Community Information and Referral Center. Public Library Training Institutes Library Service Guide No. 8.
Croneberger, Robert
And Others
Community Information Services
Disadvantaged
Guides
Information Services
Library Planning
Library Services
Library Technical Processes
Outreach Programs
Public Libraries
Publicize
Referral
Subject Index Terms
The Library as a Community Information and Referral Center. Public Library Training Institutes Library Service Guide No. 8. Croneberger, Robert And Others Community Information Services Disadvantaged Guides Information Services Library Planning Library Services Library Technical Processes Outreach Programs Public Libraries Publicize Referral Subject Index Terms A guide to planning information and referral (I&R) services as an integral part of public library services is given. The guidelines cover: (1) the importance of support by the library board and staff; (2) the assessment of objectives, clientele, information needs, and sources of information; (3) making decisions as to the type and amount of information the library will provide; and (4) necessary staffing and equipment. Ways of collecting, processing, and reviewing information are suggested. Outreach and public relations activities are discussed, and descriptions of I&R services at demonstration libraries are provided. Appendixes contain I&R subject headings, sample I&R subject file and resource cards, and sample data collection and community contact forms. (LS)
title The Library as a Community Information and Referral Center. Public Library Training Institutes Library Service Guide No. 8.
topic Community Information Services
Disadvantaged
Guides
Information Services
Library Planning
Library Services
Library Technical Processes
Outreach Programs
Public Libraries
Publicize
Referral
Subject Index Terms
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED108653