Visibility of Diversity within Association of Research Libraries Websites

Libraries in the United States have worked towards developing more inclusive environments and programs. This inclusiveness should also extend to the online library presence. This article provides results of a web page scan of all Association of Research Libraries (ARL) in the United States to docume...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of academic librarianship 2011-03, Vol.37 (2), p.101-108
1. Verfasser:	Mestre, Lori S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic libraries Association of Research Libraries Diversity (Institutional) Documentation institutions Exact sciences and technology Information and communication sciences Information science. Documentation Libraries Libraries. Documentation centres Libraries. Virtual and electronic libraries. Media centers. Documentation centers Multiculturalism Research Libraries Sciences and techniques of general use Web site design Web Sites Websites
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Zusammenfassung:	Libraries in the United States have worked towards developing more inclusive environments and programs. This inclusiveness should also extend to the online library presence. This article provides results of a web page scan of all Association of Research Libraries (ARL) in the United States to document the visibility of diversity on their pages. A discussion of the importance of this visibility and examples and recommendations for website design to include diversity elements are also provided.
ISSN:	0099-1333 1879-1999
DOI:	10.1016/j.acalib.2011.02.001