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Peer reviewedJoyce, Steven; Schrader, Alvin M. – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1997
Explores the information needs of gay males in Edmonton (Alberta) and their perceptions of how successful the Edmonton Public Library is in meeting their needs. Data from self-administered questionnaires is reported, and findings indicate that when "coming out" the library was the most significant resource; however, there was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Information Needs, Library Role
Peer reviewedMittermeyer, Diane – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1999
Suggests that different groups in the public library's environment adhere to different sets of values, interests and benefits when evaluating the library's effectiveness. Groups surveyed in this research comprised city councilors, community leaders, friends of the library, librarians, library managers, library board members, and library users. Of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Information Services, Library Materials, Library Services
