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Developing community-centered programs for rural information professionals

Du, Yunfei

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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/42067

Description

Title
Developing community-centered programs for rural information professionals
Author(s)
Du, Yunfei
Issue Date
2013-02
Keyword(s)
  • continuing education
  • information profession
  • rural development
  • community outreach
  • community-centered program
  • education
  • social and community informatics
Abstract
Using survey tools to develop and implement community outreach plans, librarians and information professionals in rural Texas found out what their constituents wanted and built community-centered outreach programs. Community-centered outreach programs gained more institutional support and increased competitiveness of rural information professionals.
Publisher
iSchools
Type of Resource
text
Language
en
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http://hdl.handle.net/2142/42067
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9776/13359
Copyright and License Information
Copyright © 2013 is held by the authors. Copyright permissions, when appropriate, must be obtained directly from the authors.

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