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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1994
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ478024 |
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- "It's Like a Lot of Things in America": Linguistic Minority Parents' Use of Libraries. Constantino, Rebecca Fear Interviews Parent Attitudes Parent Role Prior Learning Problems Public Libraries Use Studies User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Describes a study that conducted interviews with 27 linguistic minority parents (i.e., parents of students for whom English is not their first language) to investigate their general understanding and use of public libraries. Reasons for nonuse of libraries are discussed, including a lack of knowledge about libraries, no prior experience, and apprehension and fear. (LRW)