ERIC Number: EJ476247
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0043-5651
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Climbing the Mountain: The Americans with Disabilities Act and Libraries.
Lenn, Katy
Wilson Library Bulletin, v68 n4 p36-39 Dec 1993
Provides suggestions for academic libraries to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Topics addressed are planning, including patron surveys; physical access to buildings; signage; library security systems; furniture; library services; staff development; telephone access; library acquisitions; and equipment and software. A sidebar lists resources, including books, periodicals, and organizations. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accessibility (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Furniture, Higher Education, Library Acquisition, Library Personnel, Library Planning, Library Services, Library Surveys, Physical Mobility, Resource Materials, Signs, Staff Development, Telephone Communications Systems, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990
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