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Library Services of Egyptian Social Care Institutions A Field Study

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Last updated: 25 Dec 2024

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The phenomenon of homeless children is one of the most serious challenges facing the entire international community, so many international and local institutions have been interested in estimating the extent and spread of the phenomenon and limiting it, in light of this interest libraries have made many efforts represented in providing a range of library services and programs for this category. The current study aims to describe and analyze the services and activities of the libraries services of social care institutions concerned with homeless children in Egypt, and to identify the obstacles facing the services of those libraries, according to a checklist specially designed to monitor the reality of these services and the obstacles they face. The study revealed the diversity of services and activities of the libraries of care institutions in Greater Cairo and the service of answering queries and the activity of narrative of stories occupy the forefront in the services and activities of these libraries. The study made several recommendations the most important of which are: Activating and revitalizing these services and activities to motivate the children of institutions to go to the library and achievement the role assigned to it.

DOI

10.21608/ijlis.2022.115894.1131

Keywords

Library services for homeless children, libraries services of Social care institutions, homeless children

Authors

First Name

Esraa

Last Name

abdelsameea ali

MiddleName

ali

Affiliation

کلية الآداب جامعة حلوان

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esraaroka41@gmail.com

City

Giza

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First Name

Mona

Last Name

Ali

MiddleName

Farouk

Affiliation

Helwan University. Faculty of Arts. Information Science department

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mfamegyptus@yahoo.com

City

cairo

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Eman

Last Name

omar

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Fawzy

Affiliation

Helwan University

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efawzy20@hotmail.com

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Volume

9

Article Issue

2

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35400

Issue Date

2022-04-01

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2022-01-11

Publish Date

2022-04-01

Page Start

305

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320

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2356-8003

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2735-3931

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https://ijlis.journals.ekb.eg/article_221043.html

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1,052

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International Journal of Library and Information Sciences

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https://ijlis.journals.ekb.eg/

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Library Services of Egyptian Social Care Institutions A Field Study

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22 Jan 2023