Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ664895
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Cross-Cultural Communication: Implications for Effective Information Services in Academic Libraries.
Wang, Jian; Frank, Donald G.
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v2 n2 p207-16 Apr 2002
Discusses international students on campuses in the United States and examines cultural differences with a focus on communication processes and styles, and recommends ways to accommodate cross-cultural differences in information services in academic libraries. Includes a survey of relevant literature and draws on the results of focus groups. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cultural Differences, Focus Groups, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Information Services, Intercultural Communication, Literature Reviews
Available electronically: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/portal libraries and the academy/toc/pla2.2.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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