Research on reader self-service in a public library

被引:3
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作者
Zhong, Haizhen [1 ]
机构
[1] Guizhou Prov Lib, Guiyang, Guizhou, Peoples R China
关键词
China; Public libraries; Self-service;
D O I
10.1108/01435120710723581
中图分类号
G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];
学科分类号
1205 ; 120501 ;
摘要
Purpose - The paper aims to discuss the course of change and development of reader self-service within public libraries in China. Design/methodology/approach - The paper takes the form of a discussion of the issues. Findings - The paper finds that self-service has compelled librarians to change from "helping readers" to "helping readers to help themselves". Originality/value - The paper examines change and development in the public library service in China and analyses its inevitability and necessity, as well as pointing out some of the inherent problems.
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页码:101 / +
页数:7
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