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Ayers, K., & Liu, Y.Q. Enhancing Digital Information Access in Public Libraries, 2006. In 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST),Austin (US),3-8 November 2006.Richard B. Hill. (Published) [Conference Paper].

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Author(s): Ayers, Kathleen
Liu, Yan Quan
Title: Enhancing Digital Information Access in Public Libraries
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information > BC. Information in society
H. Information sources, supports, channels > HP. e-resources
D. Libraries as physical collections > DC. Public libraries
Date: 2006
Abstract: To explore the impact of public digital library resources on urban residents, to elucidate the current usage patterns of public digital library resources/services and levels of satisfaction with the resources/content in urban digital libraries and make recommendations as to steps that would improve service to this population.
Conference: 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST)
Conference Date: 3-8 November 2006
Location: Austin (US)
Volume: 43
Editor(s): Grove, Andrew
Publisher: Richard B. Hill
Keywords: digital resources ; electronic resources ; public libraries
Country: United States
Type: Conference Paper
Rights: http://eprints.rclis.org/copyright/



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