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A Study on the Definitions and Characteristics of the Information Poor

Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science / Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science, (P)1225-598X; (E)2982-6292
2012, v.46 no.4, pp.189-206
https://doi.org/10.4275/KSLIS.2012.46.4.189



Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the current states and characteristics of the information poor related to library and information services in Korea. This study aims to help libraries and the related authorities understand better the information poor and develop strategies customized with the specific needs of various subgroups, by examining the definitions of major terms from laws, regulations and literatures. This study confirms that most of the information poor have more than one disadvantage, and each subgroup has its own uniqueness and diverse subgroups. It also emphasizes that libraries should take into consideration their uniqueness and multiple difficulties, and develop more user-centered library and information services in order to resolve the information gap.

keywords
도서관 서비스, 정보취약계층, 공공도서관, 도서관 발전 정책, library service, the information poor, public libraries, library development strategies, library service, the information poor, public libraries, library development strategies

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