Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore

This is an exploratory study of public library services in Singapore for young people (defined as those people between thirteen to nineteen years of age) who are wheelchair bound. Three main research questions are explored: · What are the information needs of wheelchair-bound young people? · Wha...

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Main Authors: Chew, Ivan Boon Leong, Higgins, Susan E.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152463
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description This is an exploratory study of public library services in Singapore for young people (defined as those people between thirteen to nineteen years of age) who are wheelchair bound. Three main research questions are explored: · What are the information needs of wheelchair-bound young people? · What are their perceptions of libraries and library services? · What are the problems they face in using library facilities and services?
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spelling ntu-10356/1524632021-08-18T20:10:26Z Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore Chew, Ivan Boon Leong Higgins, Susan E. Library and information science This is an exploratory study of public library services in Singapore for young people (defined as those people between thirteen to nineteen years of age) who are wheelchair bound. Three main research questions are explored: · What are the information needs of wheelchair-bound young people? · What are their perceptions of libraries and library services? · What are the problems they face in using library facilities and services? Published version 2021-08-18T02:23:24Z 2021-08-18T02:23:24Z 2002 Journal Article Chew, I. B. L. & Higgins, S. E. (2002). Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore. Library and Information Science Research E-Journal, 12(1), 1-15. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LIBRES.2002.1.1 1058-6768 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152463 10.32655/LIBRES.2002.1.1 1 12 1 15 en Library and Information Science Research E-Journal © 2002 Ivan Chew Boon Leong and Susan E. Higgins. All rights reserved. application/pdf
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Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore
title Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore
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title_fullStr Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore
title_short Public library services for wheelchair-bound young people in Singapore
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