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Peer reviewedZipkowitz, Fay – Reference Librarian, 1990
The growing population of deinstitutionalized persons with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities is described, some of their information needs are examined, methods of providing library services are suggested, and a rationale for community outreach is provided. The state program in Rhode Island is outlined. (22 references) (EAM)
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Disabilities, Library Services, Outreach Programs
