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Main Author: Ross, Catherine Sheldrick
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ430283
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  • Readers' Advisory Service: New Directions. Ross, Catherine Sheldrick Fiction Interviews Library Collections Library Role Library Services Public Libraries Qualitative Research Reading Habits Reading Interests Reading Material Selection Recreational Reading Discusses the role of readers' advisors in public libraries based on readers' responses to open-ended, qualitative interviews on reading for pleasure. Topics discussed include how books help people, how readers choose books, what they like and dislike about fiction collections in libraries, and how libraries and librarians can be more helpful to them in choosing books. (44 references) (LRW)