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Pisano, Vivian H.; Skidmore, Margaret – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1978
A survey designed to identify the nature and composition of a Spanish-speaking community, and to isolate needs to which the public library could respond, consisted of a bilingual questionnaire. Results reveal why the questionnaire was inappropriate, why the random sample was not representative, and why the interviews posed conceptual problems. (VT)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Surveys, Information Needs, Interests
Hicks, Mary Frances – 1987
Conducted prior to the building of a new central library, this study was designed to assess the need for children's library services in downtown Sacramento. The development of a profile of the community environment and general characteristics of the population through the use of secondary sources is described; the assessment of family needs and…
Descriptors: Children, Community Characteristics, Community Surveys, Library Planning
