%0 Journal Article %1 Chattoo2000 %A Chattoo, Calmer D %D 2000 %J The Reference Librarian %K Educaci{\'{o}}n Multi Servicios adultos de referencia %T Reference services: meeting the needs of international adult learners %U http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t792306953~db=all %X International adult learners constitute a very large percentage of the international student and scholar population in the United States. The ability of this adult group to use libraries is hampered not only by their language, cultural and educational barriers, but also by librarians' limited understanding of their differences in learning styles. The relationship between learning styles and the methods of instructing them in library use is addressed in this paper. Recommendations for training and instruction of librarians on meeting the needs of this culturally diverse group are also provided. %Z Language: eng

@article{Chattoo2000, abstract = {International adult learners constitute a very large percentage of the international student and scholar population in the United States. The ability of this adult group to use libraries is hampered not only by their language, cultural and educational barriers, but also by librarians' limited understanding of their differences in learning styles. The relationship between learning styles and the methods of instructing them in library use is addressed in this paper. Recommendations for training and instruction of librarians on meeting the needs of this culturally diverse group are also provided.}, added-at = {2015-12-01T11:35:13.000+0100}, annote = {Language: eng}, author = {Chattoo, Calmer D}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2ee9b8a33e5bbd8d24af3dbd75fdcf097/sofiagruiz92}, interhash = {b890149af1a693526087d8088c9eab18}, intrahash = {ee9b8a33e5bbd8d24af3dbd75fdcf097}, journal = {The Reference Librarian}, keywords = {Educaci{\'{o}}n Multi Servicios adultos de referencia}, language = {eng}, timestamp = {2015-12-01T11:35:13.000+0100}, title = {{Reference services: meeting the needs of international adult learners}}, url = {http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title{~}content=t792306953{~}db=all}, year = 2000 }