The Relationship Between Cultural Diversity and User Needs in Virtual Reference Services
(2007) The Relationship Between Cultural Diversity and User Needs in Virtual Reference Services. The Journal of Academic Librarianship 33(3):pp. 361-367.
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Abstract
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 ninety-four virtual reference transactions.
| EPrint Type: | Journal Article (Paginated) |
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| Keywords: | diversity, e-reference, virtual reference, user needs |
| Subjects: | Reference Services User Studies |
| ID Code: | 2474 |
| Deposited On: | 19 November 2008 |
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