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Peer reviewedRosen, Elizabeth McClure – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1990
Describes a needs assessment process that was developed for the Soledad branch library, which is located in a rural, predominantly Spanish-speaking community. Questionnaires for users and nonusers are described, community residents' involvement is discussed, desirable library services are suggested, and needs in a bilingual community are…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Community Involvement, Library Research, Library Services
Peer reviewedDowd, Frances Smardo – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1996
Describes findings from a national research study about public library service to homeless children. Describes six exemplary library programs targeting homeless children and discusses characteristics and needs of young homeless children and their parents. Eight tables present statistics; the survey instrument is appended. (AEF)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Childrens Libraries, Homeless People, Library Research
