Did I Just Say That? That's Not What I meant!

Adam, Sheryl and Crooks, Sylvia Did I Just Say That? That's Not What I meant!, 2006 . In British Columbia Library Association Conference 2006 : Sharing a Vision : The Power of Collaboration, Burnaby, British Columbia (Canada), 20-22 April 2006. (Unpublished) [Presentation]

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This presentation illustrates the ways that culture drives librarians and library users to act in particular and often different ways; about library etiquette and expectations in other cultures and countries; language issues and difficulties when library staff and users come from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Item type: Presentation
Keywords: Communication, culture, cultural differences, cross-cultural, ESL
Subjects: A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AZ. None of these, but in this section.
Depositing user: E-LIS Canadian Staff
Date deposited: 18 Apr 2007
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:03
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/7620

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