Peer Information Counseling: An Academic Library Program for Minority Students.

MacAdam, Barbara; Nichols, Darlene P.

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ERIC Number: EJ401103

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Publication Date: 1989

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Peer Information Counseling: An Academic Library Program for Minority Students.

MacAdam, Barbara; Nichols, Darlene P.

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v15 n4 p204-09 Sep 1989

Describes and evaluates a library based peer counseling program at the University of Michigan which is staffed by minority undergraduates and designed to bridge the gap between minority students on campus and library resources. Program assessments by counselors, librarians, library staff, and users are discussed. (13 references) (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Black Students, College Environment, College Libraries, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans, Library Instruction, Microcomputers, Minority Groups, Peer Counseling, Program Effectiveness, Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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