Creating Inclusive Library Environments: A Planning Guide for Serving Patrons with Disabilities
Publisher: Amer Library Assn Editions; ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Published: Oct 31, 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780838914854
Description: Although the ADA and the subsequent amendments act have been in effect for years, there are still some buildings where structure and interiors limit access. Libraries should be proactive in creating inclusive environments. Kowalsky and Woodruff highlight disability and access issues, and highlight best practices recommended for a barrier-free environment.