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Download full textYoshida, Yuko – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2013
Introduction. The purpose of this research is to investigate the significance of public libraries as educational institutions. The meaning of lifelong learning in public libraries from the perspective of women's autonomous activities is re-examined. Method. The literature of the grassroots library movement and that of the empowerment of women is…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Learning Activities, Active Learning, Empowerment
Peer reviewedScudder, Barbara E. – Journal of Extension, 1977
How to go about using the public library in learn-it-yourself experiences. (WL)
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Activities, Library Services, Library Skills
Direct linkBordonaro, Karen – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2006
This qualitative research study investigates the uses of an American college library by ESL students in improving their language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Language learning activities in the library are identified, described, and placed in a framework of self-directed language learning and language learner autonomy.
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), College Libraries, College Students
