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Public Libraries in Bridging the Digital Divide

Presentation at the 2024 CALA Midwest Annual Conference

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Why do Libraries Need to Offer Tech Help: An Ethnographic Study Based on the Urbana Free Library

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The Urbana Free Library provides patrons with tech help through its Computer Lab program. The program helps patrons solve various problems they encounter when using any digital device. This poster presents an ongoing ethnographic study that examines…

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Developing oral history in Chinese libraries

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Claiming Diaspora: Music, Transnationalism, and Cultural Politics in Asian/Chinese America

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This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).

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Applying Game Theory in Libraries: Review and Preview

The paradigm of game theory and its application have aroused increasing interest among researchers in multidisciplinary settings. An information society involves more opportunities and uncertainties; therefore, game theory is expected more often than…

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Academic Success: How Library Services Make a Difference

Presented at the ACRL Thirteenth National Conference, March 29–April 1, 2007, Baltimore, Maryland. "Which library initiatives are really helping students succeed academically? This question is the focus of the present research. Analyzed data comes…

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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Library Instruction

This article introduces Universal Design for Learning (UDL), an emerging paradigm to “design course instruction, materials, and content to benefit people of all learning styles without adaption or retrofitting.” The study explores multiple UDL…

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Collecting Asia: East Asian Libraries in North America, 1868-2008

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This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).

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eBook Service in Shanghai Library

In the 21st century, with the rapid development of mobile Internet, people's reading habits have started shifting from the traditional paper-based media, to completely new media such as cell phones, eBook readers, tablet PCs and so on. "Shanghai…

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Dynamics for development of China’s Village Library Project 2007-2015: A Study Based on Activity Theory

In 2007, the State Administration of Press and Publication of China initiated and led the Village Library Project(农家书屋)to meet the cultural needs of Chinese farmers.

This project aimed to establish a small library in each administrative village…

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