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Hershey, Dale R. – 1978
Librarians tend to view themselves as agents, advocates, or promoters of educational and cultural processes, and these functions are important; but rural librarians can and should play a broader role in the community, including a role in community development activities. As information specialists, librarians have access to critical resources for…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Information Services, Librarians