Library Use Instruction in the Public Library: A Survey of User Preferences.

Diehl, Susan J.; Weech, Terry L.

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ERIC Number: EJ427467

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Publication Date: 1991

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Library Use Instruction in the Public Library: A Survey of User Preferences.

Diehl, Susan J.; Weech, Terry L.

Research Strategies, v9 n1 p25-40 Win 1991

Reviews the literature on patron perceptions of library use and the necessity of instruction, describes a survey of Illinois public library patrons that asked their views on library use instruction, compares results with those of an earlier survey of academic library patrons, and suggests areas for further study. (16 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing, Library Instruction, Literature Reviews, Public Libraries, Questionnaires, Research Needs, Sex Differences, Surveys, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois

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