Success in the Outback: The Case for School-Housed Public Libraries.

Amey, L. J.

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ERIC Number: EJ390884

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Publication Date: 1989

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Success in the Outback: The Case for School-Housed Public Libraries.

Amey, L. J.

School Library Journal, v35 n7 p109-14 Mar 1989

Description of public libraries that are combined and housed with school libraries focuses on successful library combinations in Canada and Australia. Topics discussed include community needs; cost factors; staffing and administrative issues; cataloging differences; location considerations; services offered; funding; and advantages for rural settings. (LRW)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cataloging, Community Benefits, Community Resources, Cost Effectiveness, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Library Services, Public Libraries, Rural Areas, School Community Relationship, School Libraries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Canada

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