Serving Library Users from Asia - Hickok, John
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Asian populations are among some of the fastest growing cultural groups in the US. This book is a comprehensive guide to serving library users from 24 specific Asian countries. It begins with a broad overview of how libraries can better serve Asian communities and then devotes a chapter to each country, providing wealth of valuable resources.

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Asian populations are among some of the fastest growing cultural groups in the US. This book is a comprehensive guide to serving library users from 24 specific Asian countries. It begins with a broad overview of how libraries can better serve Asian communities and then devotes a chapter to each country, providing wealth of valuable resources.
Autorenporträt
John Hickok is library faculty and the International Outreach Librarian at California State University Fullerton, outreaching to and instructing international students for over 20 years. He holds a MLIS from UCLA, and a MA-TESOL (Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages) from Cal State LA. John's research area is library outreach to international populations and comparisons of library services between Asia and the US. He has written book chapters, journal articles, and presented (in both the US and Asia) on this. John was the 2016 Chair of ALA's International Relations Roundtable, and was a 2016 Fulbright Scholar, teaching LIS in Asia (Philippines).