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Self-Reported Psychosocial Needs of Public Library Patrons: Comparisons Based on Housing Status

Mary A. Provencea Indiana University School of Social Work, Indianapolis, Indiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth A. Wahlera Indiana University School of Social Work, Indianapolis, Indiana, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3086-2598View further author information
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John Hellingb Indianapolis Public Library, Library Services Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USAView further author information
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Michael A. Williamsc Indianapolis Public Library, Central Branch, Indianapolis, Indiana, USAView further author information
Pages 244-257 | Received 18 Jan 2020, Accepted 12 Feb 2020, Published online: 21 Feb 2020

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Mary A. Provence. (2023) Three Models of Practice: Impacts on the De-escalation Role of Library Social Workers During Crises with Patrons Experiencing Homelessness. Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association 72:4, pages 400-419.
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Elizabeth A. Wahler. (2023) Trauma-Informed Librarianship: Guidance for Libraries with and Without Social Workers. Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association 72:4, pages 452-471.
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Elizabeth A. Wahler, Jacob D. Ressler, Sarah C. Johnson, Colleen Rortvedt, Tasha Saecker, John Helling, Michael A. Williams & Danielle Hoover. (2023) Public Library-Based Social Work Field Placements: Guidance for Public Libraries Planning to Become a Social Work Practicum Site. Public Library Quarterly 42:2, pages 141-154.
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Rachel D. Williams. (2022) Vulnerability, Boundary Management, and Providing Information Services to People Experiencing Homelessness. Public Library Quarterly 41:5, pages 421-438.
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Sarah C. Johnson. (2022) Innovative social work field placements in public libraries. Social Work Education 41:5, pages 1006-1017.
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Lydia P. Ogden & Rachel D. Williams. (2022) Supporting Patrons in Crisis through a Social Work-Public Library Collaboration. Journal of Library Administration 62:5, pages 656-672.
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Lianne Urada, Melanie Nicholls & Stephen Faille. (2022) Homelessness at the San Diego Central Library: Assessing the Potential Role of Social Workers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:14, pages 8449.
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Elizabeth A. Wahler, Colleen Rortvedt & Tasha Saecker. (2022) Public Library Patrons’ Views of Their Psychosocial Needs and How the Library Can Help. The Library Quarterly 92:2, pages 172-187.
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Elizabeth A Wahler, Mary A Provence, Sarah C Johnson, John Helling & Michael Williams. (2021) Library Patrons’ Psychosocial Needs: Perceptions of Need and Reasons for Accessing Social Work Services. Social Work 66:4, pages 297-305.
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