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A Public Health Approach to Uncovering the Health-Related Needs of Teen Library Patrons

Widespread problems with health literacy significantly limit effective dissemination and understanding of health information, particularly among vulnerable populations. As libraries are re-envisioned as community centers and resource providers, librarians are well positioned to help patrons overcome health literacy challenges by helping them to search for and use health information. Continue reading

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What We Know: Planning, Implementing, and Assessing a Media Literacy-Themed Summer Camp

Richardson, Philina, Nancy Garmer, Erin Mahaney, Lisa Petrillo, and Rebecca Weber. What We Know: Planning, Implementing, and Assessing a Media Literacy-Themed Summer Camp. Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults 7 (2016): n. page. Web. <Date accessed>.

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