How We Renovated Our Library, Physically and Electronically, for Handicapped Patrons.

Kirkpatrick, Cheryl H.; Morgan, Catherine Buck

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ERIC Number: EJ639488

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Publication Date: 2001

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How We Renovated Our Library, Physically and Electronically, for Handicapped Patrons.

Kirkpatrick, Cheryl H.; Morgan, Catherine Buck

Computers in Libraries, v21 n9 p24-29 Oct 2001

Describes methods used by the South Carolina State Library to make its library, both the workstations and the Web site, more accessible to visually and physically handicapped patrons. Discusses choosing new hardware and software, renovating the workstations, and becoming more aware of user needs; and lists resources for Web accessibility information. (LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Disabilities, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities, Resource Materials, User Needs (Information), Workstations

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Language: English

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