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I am a librarian at Cal Poly Pomona. I have an M.S. in library and information science and an M.A. in English. This weblog reflects my interests in library & information science, literature, language, culture, and the arts. Click for my full profile.


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    Traits of Gen Y Library Users (5/18/2004)

    Among the nine information seeking behaviors shared by many people born between 1982 and 2002 is the term "format agnostic". The "Millenial" generation does not differentiate between paper and electronic or books and journals, let alone primary and secondary sources. This is a challenge not only for teaching librarians who work with students but also for library systems administrators who must integrate such diverse content into their online catalogues.

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