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| author | Rutledge, Lorelei LeMire, Sarah |
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| contents | Beyond Disciplines: Providing Outreach to Underserved Groups by Demographic Rutledge, Lorelei LeMire, Sarah Demography Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Minority Group Students Library Services Community Study Data Analysis Change Strategies Librarians Disproportionate Representation Special Needs Students Veterans Disabilities Sexual Identity Information Utilization As more students, faculty, and staff from traditionally underrepresented groups enter universities and colleges, academic libraries must find ways to reach out to these groups in order to better meet their unique educational needs. In this article, librarians from two large public universities describe how they used data about their communities to determine which underserved groups might need additional outreach, and then marketed library tools and services to student veterans, students with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students. |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 2016 |
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| spellingShingle | Beyond Disciplines: Providing Outreach to Underserved Groups by Demographic Rutledge, Lorelei LeMire, Sarah Demography Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Minority Group Students Library Services Community Study Data Analysis Change Strategies Librarians Disproportionate Representation Special Needs Students Veterans Disabilities Sexual Identity Information Utilization Beyond Disciplines: Providing Outreach to Underserved Groups by Demographic Rutledge, Lorelei LeMire, Sarah Demography Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Minority Group Students Library Services Community Study Data Analysis Change Strategies Librarians Disproportionate Representation Special Needs Students Veterans Disabilities Sexual Identity Information Utilization As more students, faculty, and staff from traditionally underrepresented groups enter universities and colleges, academic libraries must find ways to reach out to these groups in order to better meet their unique educational needs. In this article, librarians from two large public universities describe how they used data about their communities to determine which underserved groups might need additional outreach, and then marketed library tools and services to student veterans, students with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students. |
| title | Beyond Disciplines: Providing Outreach to Underserved Groups by Demographic |
| topic | Demography Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Minority Group Students Library Services Community Study Data Analysis Change Strategies Librarians Disproportionate Representation Special Needs Students Veterans Disabilities Sexual Identity Information Utilization |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1103098 |