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Public Libraries Supporting Health And Wellness: A Literature Review, Heather Elia
Public Libraries Supporting Health And Wellness: A Literature Review, Heather Elia
School of Information Student Research Journal
The purpose of this literature review is to examine the ways in which public libraries are supporting the health and wellness needs of their communities. Although public libraries are not commonly thought of in association with healthcare, research shows that many libraries are partnering with other community organizations and healthcare professionals to provide programs and services intended to address the health and wellness needs of their patrons. Using scholarly journals, as well as trade and news publications, the author investigated numerous methods of health-themed service provision, including: consumer health information, embedded professionals, visiting health services, mental health support, wellness-based programming, …
Government Publications: Health Effects Of Environmental Pollutants, Jo Whitlatch
Government Publications: Health Effects Of Environmental Pollutants, Jo Whitlatch
Faculty Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity
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