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Library and Information Science

Western University

Series

2012

Public libraries

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Public Library Use Of Free E-Resources, Heather Hill, Jenny Bossaller Jan 2012

Public Library Use Of Free E-Resources, Heather Hill, Jenny Bossaller

FIMS Publications

This article describes a multi-method research project examining the use of various freely available online collections and projects, such as Project Gutenberg, the Internet Archive, and Creative Commons-licensed ebooks, by public libraries. This research begins with the questions: what are libraries doing with freely available materials? Are there barriers to incorporating them into the collection? What role are librarians playing in expanding access and awareness of these resources?


What Is Public Library Management Outsourcing?, Heather Hill Jan 2012

What Is Public Library Management Outsourcing?, Heather Hill

FIMS Publications

No abstract provided.