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Autori principali: Munson, Kurt, Thompson, Hilary H.
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 2018
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Accesso online:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1165752
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author Munson, Kurt
Thompson, Hilary H.
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Thompson, Hilary H.
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Thompson, Hilary H.
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contents Giving Your Patrons the World: Barriers to, and the Value of, International Interlibrary Loan Munson, Kurt Thompson, Hilary H. Library Services Users (Information) Barriers Library Materials User Needs (Information) Surveys Academic Libraries Using the 2011 and 2015 survey by the Reference and User Services Association Sharing and Transforming Access to Resources Section (RUSA STARS) of international interlibrary loans (ILL), the authors explore barriers to this method of meeting patrons' information needs. They evaluate international ILL in the context of developments in the information landscape, the United Nations Human Development Index, colonialism, and the current cultural, political, and economic climate. Strategies to improve future access to global information resources are also considered. Despite its challenges, this service meets a demonstrated information need, but further investigation is required to determine its exact value to researchers and where best to focus resources on improvement.
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spellingShingle Giving Your Patrons the World: Barriers to, and the Value of, International Interlibrary Loan
Munson, Kurt
Thompson, Hilary H.
Library Services
Users (Information)
Barriers
Library Materials
User Needs (Information)
Surveys
Academic Libraries
Giving Your Patrons the World: Barriers to, and the Value of, International Interlibrary Loan Munson, Kurt Thompson, Hilary H. Library Services Users (Information) Barriers Library Materials User Needs (Information) Surveys Academic Libraries Using the 2011 and 2015 survey by the Reference and User Services Association Sharing and Transforming Access to Resources Section (RUSA STARS) of international interlibrary loans (ILL), the authors explore barriers to this method of meeting patrons' information needs. They evaluate international ILL in the context of developments in the information landscape, the United Nations Human Development Index, colonialism, and the current cultural, political, and economic climate. Strategies to improve future access to global information resources are also considered. Despite its challenges, this service meets a demonstrated information need, but further investigation is required to determine its exact value to researchers and where best to focus resources on improvement.
title Giving Your Patrons the World: Barriers to, and the Value of, International Interlibrary Loan
topic Library Services
Users (Information)
Barriers
Library Materials
User Needs (Information)
Surveys
Academic Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1165752