Books, Bytes, Buildings, and Bodies: Public Libraries in the 21st Century.

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Title: Books, Bytes, Buildings, and Bodies: Public Libraries in the 21st Century.
Language: English
Authors: Hage, Christine Lind
Source: American Libraries. Jan 1999 30(1):79-81.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1999
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Change, Electronic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Librarians, Library Materials, Library Personnel, Library Role, Public Libraries, Skill Development, User Needs (Information)
ISSN: 0002-9769
Abstract: Considers the changing roles of public libraries and challenges facing them in the future. Topics include core skills needed by library professionals, print and nonprint materials, the inclusion of new formats, blending traditional and electronic library resources, the expanded roles and responsibilities of librarians, meeting user needs, and library staff. (LRW)
Journal Code: CIJOCT1999
Entry Date: 1999
Accession Number: EJ582277
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Considers the changing roles of public libraries and challenges facing them in the future. Topics include core skills needed by library professionals, print and nonprint materials, the inclusion of new formats, blending traditional and electronic library resources, the expanded roles and responsibilities of librarians, meeting user needs, and library staff. (LRW)
ISSN:0002-9769