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Utan biblioteket, det är tråkigt En grupp flerspråkiga barns interaktion med tre bibliotek

Elin Harryson,Evelina Joëlson-2006-01-01-Borås Academic Digital Archive (University of Borås)

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The aim of this study is to examine the interaction between a group of multilingual, twelve-year-old children, and three libraries. The children live in a suburb of a larger city. The three libraries are their school-library, the library in their suburb and the main library in the city. We have examined if and how the children use the libraries, what the libraries mean to them in their daily life and what their possibilities are when it comes to participate in and influence activities and collections at the libraries. We have pursued qualitative interviews with sixteen children in grade six and three librarians, working with multilingual children at the three libraries. In order to illustrate how the children use the libraries, we have utilized Marianne Andersons and Dorte Skot-Hansens model of four different functions, which libraries can have for their users Det lokale bibliotek, 1994. We have taken into consideration the childrens experiences of and possibilities to participate at t

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The aim of this study is to examine the interaction between a group of multilingual, twelve-year-old children, and three libraries. The children live in a suburb of a larger city. The three libraries are their school-library, the library in their suburb and the main library in the city. We have examined if and how the children use the libraries, what the libraries mean to them in their daily life and what their possibilities are when it comes to participate in and influence activities and collections at the libraries. We have pursued qualitative interviews with sixteen children in grade six and three librarians, working with multilingual children at the three libraries. In order to illustrate how the children use the libraries, we have utilized Marianne Andersons and Dorte Skot-Hansens model of four different functions, which libraries can have for their users Det lokale bibliotek, 1994. We have taken into consideration the childrens experiences of and possibilities to participate at t

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