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Development and Implementation of a Book Discussion Group in a Consumer Health Library.

Authors :
Ladd, Dana L.
Wright, Jackson C.
O'Leary, Kayla G.
Source :
Journal of Hospital Librarianship. Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p130-134. 5p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on the development and implementation of a book discussion group in a consumer health library, aiming to promote health literacy and engagement with patients, healthcare providers and community members. Topics include the planning process; book selection aligned with health themes and observances; the transition from virtual to in-person discussions; and also highlighting increased participation and positive feedback from attendees.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15323269
Volume :
24
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Hospital Librarianship
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176763298
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15323269.2024.2323910