Public Library Service to Older Adults: Survey Findings and Implications.

Van Fleet, Connie

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ERIC Number: EJ395460

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Public Library Service to Older Adults: Survey Findings and Implications.

Van Fleet, Connie

Public Libraries, v28 n2 p107-13 Mar-Apr 1989

Discusses the findings of a national survey of public libraries that focused on service to older adults. Areas discussed include services most frequently provided, services to the institutionalized, the impact of ageism on library policies, and the extent of cooperation with other agencies. (18 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Gerontology, Institutionalized Persons, Library Policy, Library Services, Library Surveys, Lifelong Learning, National Surveys, Older Adults, Public Libraries, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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