Add to ORKGWhat does it mean to provide information literacy skills? The number of homeless people is growing regardless of their socio-economic status, age, gender, race, religion, or ethnicity. An Outreach Librarian from a university developed a community partnership to teach computer skills to residents of a homeless shelter. This paper presents the benefits, impacts, and outcomes of these classes for both the residents and librarians
Public libraries have found themselves, often reluctantly, on the frontline of homelessness. By virt...
Research problem: This study investigates and analyses how public libraries support the information ...
Serving the poor and homeless presents one of the greatest challenges America’s public libraries hav...
What does it mean to provide information literacy skills? The number of homeless people is growing r...
The University of Louisville (U of L) Libraries\u27 outreach mission is to encourage the development...
Homelessness is a problem which has proven resistant to both short-term solutions and to efforts to ...
Some research has explored perspectives held by the homeless on technology use (Borchard, 2010; Eyri...
Author Jeff Nyoka describes work in progress by the city of Johannesburg libraries to introduce digi...
The Information Resources for the Homeless website was created and designed by the researcher to sat...
Public librarians can use legal topics to reach out to homeless people who are already in the librar...
An executive summary of two community engagement projects: the new Prairienet technology training an...
Access to computers, to mobile phones, and to data connectivity has opened new avenues of interactio...
A deeper understanding of reading as more than a set of word-attack and decoding skills may help to ...
Utilizing the Attitudes Toward the Homeless Inventory, surveys were distributed to 21 graduate stude...
This paper reports on a curriculum called New Tech for Youth Sessions, designed for homeless young p...
Public libraries have found themselves, often reluctantly, on the frontline of homelessness. By virt...
Research problem: This study investigates and analyses how public libraries support the information ...
Serving the poor and homeless presents one of the greatest challenges America’s public libraries hav...
What does it mean to provide information literacy skills? The number of homeless people is growing r...
The University of Louisville (U of L) Libraries\u27 outreach mission is to encourage the development...
Homelessness is a problem which has proven resistant to both short-term solutions and to efforts to ...
Some research has explored perspectives held by the homeless on technology use (Borchard, 2010; Eyri...
Author Jeff Nyoka describes work in progress by the city of Johannesburg libraries to introduce digi...
The Information Resources for the Homeless website was created and designed by the researcher to sat...
Public librarians can use legal topics to reach out to homeless people who are already in the librar...
An executive summary of two community engagement projects: the new Prairienet technology training an...
Access to computers, to mobile phones, and to data connectivity has opened new avenues of interactio...
A deeper understanding of reading as more than a set of word-attack and decoding skills may help to ...
Utilizing the Attitudes Toward the Homeless Inventory, surveys were distributed to 21 graduate stude...
This paper reports on a curriculum called New Tech for Youth Sessions, designed for homeless young p...
Public libraries have found themselves, often reluctantly, on the frontline of homelessness. By virt...
Research problem: This study investigates and analyses how public libraries support the information ...
Serving the poor and homeless presents one of the greatest challenges America’s public libraries hav...