Public Libraries Sept/Oct 1997

Volume 36, No. 5

Ellen Altman, Feature Editor
Kathleen Hughes, Managing Editor

Features

Government Research Services in the Public Library
Robert I. Davidsson

The Spirit of the Law: When ADA Compliance Means Overall Excellence in Service to Patrons with Disabilities
Kent Oliver

Achieving School Readiness: An Investigation of the Implementation of a Prototype of Library Services for Young Children and Their Families
Barbara Immroth

Death: A Good Career Move for Jo Dereske
Linda Lambert

In Every Issue

Readers Respond
Editor’s Note
Contributors
From the President
Tales from the Front
Perspectives
News from PLA
Section News
On the Agenda
By the Book
New Product News

Plus...

Kansas City: An Historical Snapshot

Index to Advertisers