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Social and Behavioral Sciences

Academic libraries

2011

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The Role Of Audiobooks In Academic Libraries, Catherine Stern Jan 2011

The Role Of Audiobooks In Academic Libraries, Catherine Stern

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The decision by the library of LaGuardia Community College to add audiobooks to its collection led librarians to examine the scope and the nature of audiobook use at other college and university libraries. The author created, distributed, and tabulated a survey that recorded a number of traditional uses for these materials as well as a number of interesting new possibilities and challenges.