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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1988
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED314049 |
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- Outreach Services. Bookmobiles Educationally Disadvantaged Ethnic Groups Hearing Impairments Institutionalized Persons Library Extension Library Services Older Adults Outreach Programs Physical Disabilities Public Libraries Special Programs State Aid Unemployment User Needs (Information) Visual Impairments Volunteers The 17 articles in this theme issue focus on public library system outreach in the state of New York. Individual articles are: (1) "New York's Population: Change Is Permanent" (Robert Scardamalia); (2) "Special Library Needs of Children and Young Adults in the Decade of the Child and Beyond" (Maureen O. Ferrell); (3) "Bookmobiles Reach Out to People" (Julie Wever and Leona Salzman); (4) "'Lively Minds': The Traveling Library Learning Program" (Dorothy Puryear); (5) "Library Services to the City's Homeless" (Mario M. Gonzalez and Harriet Gottfried); (6) "Crisis at the Border: Meeting the Needs of Political Refugees in Upper New York State" (Stanley A. Ransom); (7) "Library Literacy Programs in Rochester--A Cooperative Approach" (Mary Gleason); (8) "The Regional Learning Service and Educational Brokering: A Continuing Experiment in Freeing Up Lives" (Jean Kordalewski); (9) "Senior Citizens Help the Visually and Physically Impaired" (Lawrence Zimmer); (10) "Native American Library Services" (Margaret Jacobs, Ethel E. Bray, and Ramona Charles); (11) "Library Volunteers, a Growing Phenomenon" (Martin Lewin); (12) "Breaking Silence--Reaching Out to Persons Who Are Deaf and Hearing Impaired" (Pauline Lewis); (13) "Long Island Sounds: Reaching Out to the Disabled in Suffolk County" (Julie Klauber); (14) "Independent Living Centers and the Public Library" (Sara Dallas); (15) "Advisory Committees: Making Them Work" (Carol L. Sheffer); (16) "On the Road Again: Circuit Rider Service to Rural Hospitals" (Bridget Doyle); and (17) "Tales of the Humanities Series: Another Dimension of Outreach" (Abby Zito). The Regents Advisory Council on Libraries Report to the Board of Regents Cultural Education Committee of May 19, 1988, and information on the New York State Library conclude this issue. A foreword by Joseph F. Shubert and an introduction by Stanley A. Ransom are also included. (SD)