Disadvantaged Information Users: Prison Case Study
Jinfo Article
7th December 2009
By Liz Moffat
Abstract
When it comes to library users, few are more disadvantaged than prisoners, yet they may stand to benefit the most from the gift of library access. Liz Moffat describes her successes and challenges as Community Outreach Librarian with Cornton Vale Women's Prison.
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