The Relationship Between Cultural Diversity and User Needs in Virtual Reference Services

Main Authors: Shachaf, Pnina, Snyder, Mary
Format: Journal PeerReviewed application/pdf
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2007
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/12421/1/culturalDiversityAndUserNeeds.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/12421/
Daftar Isi:
  • While the racial diversity of academic library users continues to grow, research on the effects of this diversity remains scarce. This study looks at similarities and differences between non-traditional Caucasian and African American library users through content analysis of 94 virtual reference transactions.