More than just equipment : internet access and participation for people with a disability in Victoria public libraries
Equity Research Centre2007
Books, Manuscripts
The State Library of Victoria identified the 'digital divide' as an important issue in the provision of library services to people with disabilities, particularly in relation to the internet
Main title:
More than just equipment : internet access and participation for people with a disability in Victoria public libraries / by Equity Research Centre and Vicnet
Author:
Imprint:
Collingwood VIC Equity Research Centre August 2007
Collation:
43 pages
Contents:
Executive summary - Recommendations - ICT issues - Non ICT issues - Introduction - Literature review - The Digital Divide - LIbrary services - Resource and customer service issues - Design for poeple with disabilities - Access issues: Physical and non-physical - Surveys - Introduction - Method - Distribution of questionnaires - Advisory panel: ICT Disability Working Group - Researchers - Summary of key themes - Quantitative questions - Qualitative questions - Summary of key themes in all three questionnaires - Research findings and recommendations - ICT issues - Internet access at the library - Access to the library via the internet - The equipment maze - Knowing what's out there - Non ICT Issues - Physical access: going to, getting in and being comfortable at the library - Library staff: getting help and feeling welcome - Doing more for less: Funding
Dewey class:
025.04 MOR
Local class:
025.04
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
89797
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Tech Book | 025.04 MOR | Available |