Addressing the Special Needs of International Students in Interlibrary Loan: Some Considerations.

Irving, Suzanne

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ERIC Number: EJ489709

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Addressing the Special Needs of International Students in Interlibrary Loan: Some Considerations.

Irving, Suzanne

Reference Librarian, n45-46 p111-17 1994

Examines how international students encounter the interlibrary loan process in academic libraries and describes problems in using the system. Highlights include public service implications, including the interlibrary loan borrowing interview and bibliographic instruction; and how to access foreign research materials needed by international students. (Contains 12 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Foreign Language Books, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Interlibrary Loans, Interviews, Library Instruction, Library Materials, User Needs (Information)

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

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue topic: "Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Academic Libraries: Multicultural Issues." Guest editors: Deborah A. Curry, Susan Griswold Blandy, and Lynne M. Martin.