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Main Author: Dowd, Frances Smardo
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ398077
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  • The Public Library and the Latchkey Problem: A Survey. Dowd, Frances Smardo Latchkey Children Library Policy Library Role Library Surveys Policy Formation Public Libraries Tables (Data) Describes a survey of public libraries that examined the phenomenon of latchkey children. Findings discussed include the estimated number of latchkey children in public libraries, effects on the library, library policies, and services provided and recommended for latchkey children. Specific recommendations to help public libraries clarify their role in serving these children are offered. (CLB)