Research on Readers and Reader Services in Primary and Secondary School Libraries

Author: Wang Jingshan
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Publish Date: 1998-04-01
Features: This book primarily elaborates on a series of theoretical and practical issues related to reader services in primary and secondary school libraries. The book is divided into seven chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction to reader services in primary and secondary school libraries, mainly discussing the significance, content, and principles of such services. Chapter 2 focuses on reader research in primary and secondary school libraries, analyzing the types of readers and their reading needs. Chapters 3 to 6 specifically describe the reader services and organizational management of the three major components of primary and secondary school libraries—circulation desks, reading rooms, and reference rooms. Chapter 7 covers the automation of reader services in primary and secondary school libraries, introducing theoretical and practical issues to adapt to the progress of automation in these libraries.