Outreach and the Public Need [and] Bookmobiles: A Bibliography of Resources.

Blasingham, Laura; Drescher, Judith A.

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ERIC Number: EJ557269

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Publication Date: 1997

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Outreach and the Public Need [and] Bookmobiles: A Bibliography of Resources.

Blasingham, Laura; Drescher, Judith A.

Rural Libraries, v17 n2 p43-50 1997

Examines the library's efforts to refashion its bookmobile services. User studies convinced the staff of the Memphis/Shelby County (TN) public library system that its bookmobile fleet should be expanded with smaller, multipurpose vehicles, service child care centers, visit housing authority properties, and provide literacy training. Includes a bibliography of 328 print resources. (PEN)

Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Community Benefits, Individualized Programs, Library Services, Literacy, Outreach Programs, Printed Materials, Public Libraries, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Tennessee; Tennessee (Memphis)

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