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ERIC Number: EJ549390
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Libraries and Information Services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): An Overview.
Boumarafi, Behdja Mekki
International Information & Library Review, v28 n4 p331-43 Dec 1996
Provides an overview of the current state of libraries and information services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Topics include academic, national, public, special, and school libraries; factors dictating the need for information services, including socioeconomic changes; problems; and the need for library education for staffing. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Services, Library Development, Library Education, Library Personnel, National Libraries, Problems, Public Libraries, School Libraries, Secondary Education, Socioeconomic Influences, Special Libraries, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Arab Emirates
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