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Fry, Edward – Canadian Library Journal, 1980
Describes the procedure for determining the readability of a book or article in terms of approximate grade level. (CHC)
Descriptors: Graphs, Measurement Techniques, Readability, Readability Formulas
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Beatty, Susan; Maguire, Wesla – Canadian Library Journal, 1985
Outlines development of Alberta Library Services to the Handicapped, formed through a contract signed between Alberta Culture and Calgary Public Library Board. Highlights include four main contract clauses, patron eligibility rules, circulation of talking books, problems, service evaluation, program changes, and a large print book service. Four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graphs, Large Type Materials, Library Collections
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Jenkinson, David – Canadian Library Journal, 1986
Reports results of survey of materials challenged in Manitoba's school and public libraries conducted between September 1982 and August 1984 to identify who challenged what, why, and the results. Findings from similar surveys in Alberta, Wisconsin, and Minnesota are also reported. Materials challenged are listed, noting complaint, complainant, and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education