| With the gradual increase of China’s elderly population, China has entered the aging society. From the National Bureau of statistics in February 2016 29 released in 2015 national economy and social development statistical bulletin data show that the number of China’s population over 60 years of age and the end of 2014 to 222 million people, accounted for the proportion of the total population of 16.1%; the number of people 65 years old and above for 14386 million people, accounting for 10.5%. Usually, when a country more than 60 of the proportion of the elderly population reached 10% or 65 years of age or older, the proportion reached 7%, indicating that the country has entered the aging society."Public Library Manifesto" has such a sentence:"the public library is a concentrated area of information, it provides readers with a variety of information." Twenty-first Century today, we have entered the era of digital information, the number of information obtained directly determines how the quality of life. The overall popularity of computers and the rapid development of the Internet, so that the Internet has gradually become an indispensable channel for people to obtain information, communication, entertainment, leisure and so on. Older readers due to physiological and psychological problems become vulnerable groups in the public library service, at the same time as for the contact information equipment and the lack of psychological conflict and older readers is the most vulnerable part of the population in the information service of public library the. "Public Library Manifesto" has also pointed out:"the age groups of library users must be able to find information related to their needs. Public libraries must be in possession of and provide a variety of suitable carriers and modern technology as well as traditional books and periodicals. It is important to have a high quality of Library and library services, whether it meets the needs of the local people and is suitable for local conditions. "in real life, the elderly and other age levels of different, they tend to have a lot of discretionary time, under the background of today’s knowledge society, more and more old people like their free time will be handed over to the library. Therefore, the increase of the elderly population is bound to bring some challenges to the library, how to according to the information needs of the aged readers for older readers provide for this group of information, how to strengthen the older readers information literacy, according to the characteristics of the aged readers provide exclusive information consulting services and a variety of information services will become library needs to solve the problem.In writing papers early I will a lot of reading related literature at home and abroad to browse, read to the present at home and abroad about the information service for aged readers the main research contents and related concepts and theory have a general understanding of the. Secondly, this paper will design a questionnaire for the elderly readers of the public library, and will be in Anhui Province, the three representative library for the survey site, complete the questionnaire survey. This survey will give full consideration to the older readers and other age readers different places, the older age groups in their own characteristics, the characteristics of information demand and so on to the present situation of Anhui Province Public Library in the information service for aged readers make in-depth understanding, and analysis of the survey data, according to the obtained data. It is found that the public library in for older readers provide information services there is always lack of, and the deficiencies put forward some countermeasures and suggestions. |
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