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Author: Matuszková, Alena
Subjects: *ACADEMIC libraries, *LIBRARY public services, *LIBRARY users, *PUBLIC opinion, *LIBRARY administration
Abstract: This paper deals with a practical problem getting open opinions from the library users on its services, and, at the same time, to have a possibility to react to these opinions. It's in libraries interest to get to know the opinions of their users and have an opportunity to react and respond. However it's not always easy to know what users think about our services, what they want and need and also what's bothering them. There are many ways that you can use to deal with it. This paper describes the ways used by the above-mentioned university library and functional communication channel which they became to use basically accidentally. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Published: 2013

Author: Cerniňáková, Eva
Subjects: *LIBRARY users, *LIBRARIES & people with disabilities, *OPEN & closed shelves, *ACCESS to information, *INFORMATION resources, *PEOPLE with visual disabilities, *HOSPITAL patients, *SOCIAL isolation
Abstract: Library users with special needs have to overcome different kinds of barriers. Barriers often not considered as an obstacle, but presenting significant difficulties in gaining access to libraries and information sources, are highlighted. Specific problems of visually impaired persons, person with different diseases, patients in hospitals, socially excluded persons, minority groups and persons with communication problems are discussed. Proposals of good library practices are given. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Published: 2012

Author: Selucká, Helena
Subjects: *ACCESSIBLE design of library buildings, *OPEN & closed shelves, *LIBRARIES, *LIBRARY users
Abstract: The Barrier-free Library study reports on activities of a new SKIP - Unit - Services for the Persons with Special Needs Section. At the beginning, there was a student project at Masaryk University in Brno, which has grown to become an important field of the SKIP activity. The study gives information on the Handicap Friendly Standard and its dissemination in activities of the libraries in the Czech Republic. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Published: 2012

Author: Cerniňáková, Eva
Subjects: *LIBRARIES & people with visual disabilities, *LIBRARY users, *ACCESS to information, *LIBRARY public services, *LIBRARY science
Abstract: The article brings information about a recently published Standard „Handicap Friendly“ created by Association of Library and Information Professionals of the Czech Republic (SKIP CR). The standard proceeds from the demand on equal access to information and library services and describes necessary arrangements to improve the services for library users with special needs. The standard covers eight basic areas: general measures, requirements concerning staff, library collections and services, technical and material conditions, websites, organization of special events, cooperation and promotion and integrative activities. Presently the standard deals with four groups of users with special needs, namely, persons with visual, hearing, physical and mental impairment. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Published: 2012

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