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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1988
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ392382 |
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Table of Contents:
- Effects of an English-only Law on Public Library Acquisition Policies, Practices, and Librarians' Attitudes toward Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults. Glass, Gene V. Schon, Isabel Adolescent Literature Childrens Literature Foreign Language Books Library Acquisition Library Policy Library Surveys Pretests Posttests Public Libraries Public Policy Quasiexperimental Design Resource Allocation Spanish State Legislation Tables (Data) Reports the results of a quasi-experimental evaluation of the effects of the California English-only law on public librarians' acquisition policies and attitudes toward books in Spanish for children and young adults. The results, which showed no effects, are interpreted in terms of the symbolic functions of legislation and public policy. (seven references) (Author/CLB)