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Jahoda, Gerald; Johnson, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1987
Reports the results of a survey of 50 academic libraries that have Kurzweil Reading Machines and discusses librarians' responses to both factual and opinion questions about use of the machines. The questionnaire used in the survey is included. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electromechanical Aids, Library Research, Library Surveys
Eldridge, Leslie, Comp. – 1982
In this collection of interviews, the outgrowth of a symposium held in San Francisco, California, in July, 1981, librarians, students, and users of library services for blind and physically handicapped individuals express their thoughts and feelings about their experiences and about the attitudes they have encountered. Handicapped library users…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Interviews, Librarians
Polk, W. Ben; And Others – Illinois Libraries, 1987
This theme issue discusses the special information needs of older adults and library services designed to meet these needs, especially focusing on the problems of mobility, visual, and hearing impairments. Several contracted projects in Illinois, developed to assess and meet the needs of older adults, are also described and evaluated. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Community Programs, Delivery Systems