Deaf-Advocacy at Queens Borough PL.

Hollander, Pat

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ERIC Number: EJ506967

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Deaf-Advocacy at Queens Borough PL.

Hollander, Pat

American Libraries, v26 n6 p560-62 Jun 1995

Reviews steps taken by the Queens Borough Public Library's (Jamaica, New York) special services program in locating, negotiating, and contracting the services of a trainer for a five-week project aimed at educating library staff on serving patrons with sensory disabilities. Also reviews training methods implemented as well as project challenges and outcomes. (JMV)

Descriptors: Deafness, Disabilities, Hearing Impairments, Library Personnel, Library Services, Personnel Selection, Public Libraries, Special Programs, Trainers, Training Methods, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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