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Public library

Known as: Public library funding, Public libraries, Stadsbiblioteket 
A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by… 
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2010
Review
2010
Selection Bias in Web Surveys
At first sight, web surveys seem to be an interesting and attractive means of data collection. They provide simple, cheap, and… 
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Do libraries matter? Public libraries and the creation of social capital
Purpose – Librarians and the library profession keep repeating that libraries contribute greatly to generating social capital by… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Purls of wisdom: A collectivist study of human information behaviour in a public library knitting group
Purpose – The authors aim to apply a collectivist theoretical framework to the study of human information behaviour and the… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Vroom's expectancy theory and the public library customer motivation model
Purpose – The puropse of this paper is to understand the components of Vroom's expectancy theory; to create or develop a public… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The public library as a meeting-place in a multicultural and digital context: The necessity of low-intensive meeting-places
Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to develop an improved conceptual framework for researching and discussing the public… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The role and value of public libraries in the age of digital technologies
Discusses public libraries’ role and value in the age of digital technologies. Reassessments of their role due to technological… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Race for Talent: Retaining and Engaging Workers in the 21st Century
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Where the Action Is - The Foundations of Embodied Interaction
Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
The public library service : IFLA/UNESCO guidelines for development
The public library service : IFLA/UNESCO guidelines for development / [International Federation of Library Associations and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Focused Crawling: A New Approach to Topic-Specific Web Resource Discovery
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