美国公共图书馆未成年人服务的特点

Characteristics of Services for Children and Young Adults in American Public Libraries

通过对美国公共图书馆未成年人服务相关文件和典型案例的分析,总结了美国公共图书馆未成年人服务的特点,共九个方面:具有悠久的历史,重视未成年人服务的指导,配备青少年服务馆员并提出明确的素质要求,设立专门的服务空间和全面的建设要求,提供区别化和特色化的服务,鼓励青少年参与管理,重视未成年人服务质量的评估,注重与外界的合作,开展未成年人服务的教育。参考文献62。

Based on the analysis of relevant documents and typical cases of services for children and young adults in American public libraries, this paper summarizes nine characteristics of these services, including having a long history, valuing the instruction on services for children and young adults, ensuring personnel allocation and specific competencies of librarians, setting up exclusive spaces and comprehensive construction requirements, providing differentiated and idiomatical services, encouraging young adults＇ involvement in management, paying attention to the quality evaluation of services, emphasizing cooperation with other organizations, carrying out professional education, and so on. 62 refs.