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Purpose
To focus on the importance of providing appropriate and specialized services for the senior population.
Design/methodology/approach
Body of knowledge compiled by author from current news, professional sources and personal topical files.
Findings
Libraries in the US have a wide variety of creative programs and services for senior‐aged patrons, as well as handicapped users.
Originality/value
The column stresses the importance of libraries to study and plan for the challenges of serving a rapidly growing senior population.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2005
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