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Main Author: Knuth, Rebecca
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ488262
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  • Libraries, Literacy and Development: Combined Libraries as an Option for Developing Countries: A Brief Communication. Knuth, Rebecca Adult Literacy Developing Nations Economic Development Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Library Cooperation Library Development Library Services Literacy Education Performance Factors Public Libraries School Libraries Shared Library Resources Argues that combining public and school libraries may overcome the scarcity that slows library development in third world countries. The relationship between libraries and development, factors contributing to successful combined libraries, and the ability of libraries to support literacy efforts are discussed. (Contains 29 references.) (KRN)