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A Study on Community Information Services for Elderly People in Public Libraries

  • Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science
  • 2016, 27(2), pp.213-233
  • DOI : 10.14699/kbiblia.2016.27.2.213
  • Publisher : Journal Of The Korean Biblia Society For Library And Information Science
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

Daeun Kim 1 Mi-Kyeong Cha 2

1을지대학교 을지병원 도서실
2이화여자대학교

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ABSTRACT

As elderly population increases their use of public libraries also increases, and thus, public library services for older people need to be more developed. The information needs of older population are mostly related to the everyday life, such as health, medical care, social welfare, the main services of public library community information services or information and referral services. Through a literature review, foreign case studies, homepage surveys, site surveys, this study explores types and content of community information for elderly people, and suggests, ways of enhancing community information services for elderly people.

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