Journal article
Aging in a Digital Society: Exploring How Canadian and Australian Public Library Systems Program for Older Adults
Abstract
Amid global population aging and technological advancement, this article seeks to support public librarians in innovating programs for older adults. It compares how Canadian and Australian public libraries approach this task using environmental scans and thematic analyses within both countries. Findings reveal that Canadian and Australian librarians similarly seek to craft programs that target the informational interests of older adults, …
Authors
Baluk KW; McQuire S; Gillett J; Wyatt D
Journal
Public Library Quarterly, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 521–539
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
November 2, 2021
DOI
10.1080/01616846.2020.1811612
ISSN
0161-6846