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Peer reviewedNorlin, Dennis A. – Research Strategies, 1992
Discussion of ways libraries deal with patrons with various disabilities focuses on a project that investigated the effects of bibliographic instruction on mentally retarded adults using public libraries. Evaluation of the instruction by examining patrons' use of their library cards is described, and results of pretests and posttests are…
Descriptors: Adults, Evaluation Methods, Library Instruction, Library Services
