Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement

Today there are more than 160,000 Hmong living in the United States. Significant Hmong populations can be found in California, Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Michigan, and Colorado. From personal observation and experience, the Hmong do not seek any information from the library like other new...

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Main Author: Vang, Vang
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1525092021-09-01T20:10:20Z Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement Vang, Vang Library and information science Today there are more than 160,000 Hmong living in the United States. Significant Hmong populations can be found in California, Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Michigan, and Colorado. From personal observation and experience, the Hmong do not seek any information from the library like other new immigrants. This paper offers some insights and recommendations to assist public librarians to add the Hmong-Americans to their list of library users and supporters. Published version 2021-08-30T05:43:43Z 2021-08-30T05:43:43Z 2004 Journal Article Vang, V. (2004). Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement. Library and Information Science Research E-Journal, 14(1), 1-6. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LIBRES.2004.1.4 1058-6768 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152509 10.32655/LIBRES.2004.1.4 1 14 1 6 en Library and Information Science Research E-Journal © 2004 Vang Vang. All rights reserved. application/pdf
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Vang, Vang
Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
description Today there are more than 160,000 Hmong living in the United States. Significant Hmong populations can be found in California, Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Michigan, and Colorado. From personal observation and experience, the Hmong do not seek any information from the library like other new immigrants. This paper offers some insights and recommendations to assist public librarians to add the Hmong-Americans to their list of library users and supporters.
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title Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
title_short Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
title_full Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
title_fullStr Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
title_full_unstemmed Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement
title_sort public library services to the hmong-american community : much room for improvement
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