12184 (v.5) Information Studies 541 - Library Services for Seniors
Area:
Department of Media and Information
Contact Hours:
2.0
Credits:
25.0
Lecture:
1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Design of ergonomic library resources for seniors. Analysis of reading interests and information needs. Investigation of new technologies and resources. Collection development. Services to the housebound and to those in residential care. Bibliotherapy. Devise appropriate services considering cultural backgrounds and physical impairment.