Download or read book Mainstreaming Library Service for Disabled People written by Emmett A. Davis and published by Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Disabilities Children and Libraries written by Linda Lucas Walling and published by Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1993 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers practical advice for librarians and school library media specialists to help them serve the needs of children with disabilities.

Download or read book Library and Information Services for Handicapped Individuals written by Kieth C. Wright and published by Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1989 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previous edition, 1983. Thoroughly revised and updated with a new format to expand its use in in-service training for librarians and teachers. The major handicapped groups are identified, with a new focus on temporary handicaps caused by contagious diseases, including AIDS. Acidic paper. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book Mediagraphy on Mainstreaming Library Service to Disabled Persons written by Minnesota. Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation and published by . This book was released on 1978* with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Portraits of Library Service to People with Disabilities written by Eunice G. Lovejoy and published by G. K. Hall. This book was released on 1990 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiling currently active, successful library programs for disabled people, this study offers many creative ways to serve the more than 36 million handicapped Americans. Drawing on site visits and in-depth interviews Lovejoy shares the experiences of professionals in all areas from administrators who purchase equipment to drivers of bookmobiles. She covers numerous topics, including accessibility of special needs areas; targeting specific handicapped groups; developing special collections; technology in visual, hearing and communication aids programming and funding.

Download or read book Improving Library Services to People with Disabilities written by Courtney Deines-Jones and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2007-02-28 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book takes account of the key fact that to maximize their potential, people must have lifelong access to the information and services offered through books and libraries. Whether to address concerns of an ageing population or to enable all citizens to contribute fully through meaningful education and work opportunities, more emphasis is being given to promoting library services to people who have disabilities. This book is a compendium of articles focused on serving adults with disabilities in an international setting. From this book, librarians, policy makers and constituents will understand the importance of serving all potential patrons, will be exposed to best practices and model programs, and will learn techniques and strategies for improving the services their libraries offer. - Pragmatic approach gives librarians tools they can use immediately to improve their services - Policy overviews help librarians understand advocacy issues - Emphasis on universal access helps librarians and decision-makers understand how improving services for people with disabilities improves services for all patrons

Download or read book The Disabled Child in the Library written by Linda Lucas Walling and published by Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, Incorporated. This book was released on 1983 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and theoretical discussion on ways the library can meet the needs of the disabled child.

Download or read book Into the Mainstream written by Jennifer Berryman and published by Canberra : National Library of Australia. This book was released on 1992 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Into the Mainstream highlights the areas where people who are blind and visually impaired need specific support and consideration in libraries, and then shows how libraries can meet these needs.

Download or read book The Mainstreamed Library written by Barbara Holland Baskin and published by Chicago : American Library Association. This book was released on 1982 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Library Services for Persons with Disabilities written by and published by Association of Research Libr. This book was released on 1991 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Information Services for People with Developmental Disabilities written by Marilyn M. Irwin and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1995-04-30 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developmental disabilities are the most numerous of disabilities, and they are exceptionally complex. This professional reference overviews developmental disabilities, discusses the information needs of people with developmental disabilities, and provides practical guidance to librarians and information professionals who serve them. Particular attention is given to the ramifications of the Americans with Disabilities Act for librarians. The first part of the book defines and describes developmental disabilities from perspectives relevant to librarians and information professionals. The second part examines key life issues that have a major impact on people with developmental disabilities. This section emphasizes the current trend toward the inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in mainstream society. References to related information sources are included throughout. The third part looks at disabilities from the perspective of the library or other information agency. An appendix lists organizations, agencies, businesses, and libraries that provide additional materials.

Download or read book Serving Physically Disabled People written by Ruth A. Velleman and published by New York : R. R. Bowker Company. This book was released on 1979 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Library Services for Disabled Individuals written by Rashelle S. Karp and published by G. K. Hall. This book was released on 1991 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the particular needs of individuals who are learning disabled, mentally retarded, print-handicapped, and hearing impaired, and includes a chapter with desensitizing activities in order to understand these disabilities.

Download or read book Library and Information Services to Handicapped Persons written by Merrilyn Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Transforming Libraries written by GraceAnne A. DeCandido and published by Association of Research Libr. This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book School Library Media Services to the Handicapped written by Myra Macon and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1982-03-31 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Ethics and Reference Services written by Linda S Katz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this provocative book, librarianship experts discuss the major ethical and legal impications that reference librarians must take into consideration when handling sensitive inquiries and questions dealing with confidential material.