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Publication Date: 1971-Mar-10
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Toward a Role for Libraries in Bibliotherapy.
Malin, Ethel
The author begins with a broad discussion of the background and historical development of bibliotherapy. Through the study of theories, observations, personal opinions and comments, it is concluded that the field of bibliotherapy is a very subjective one. It is recommended that libraries increase their bibliotherapeutic role. (SG)
Descriptors: Background, Bibliotherapy, Library Role, Library Services, Mental Health Programs, Opinions, Research
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Note: Paper prepared for a course at the University of Denver Graduate School of Librarianship