{"id":575,"date":"2014-07-09T03:19:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T02:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/?p=575"},"modified":"2014-07-09T03:19:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-09T02:19:47","slug":"explore-your-librarys-community-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2014\/07\/09\/explore-your-librarys-community-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore your library&#8217;s community engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/07\/PEW.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-576\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/07\/PEW.png\" alt=\"PEW\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/07\/PEW.png 260w, https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/07\/PEW-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.pewinternet.org\/\">Pew Internet &amp; American Life Project <\/a>has just released a <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.pewinternet.org\/2014\/06\/30\/how-does-your-communitys-library-engagement-compare-with-the-rest-of-the-country\/\">tool<\/a> to\u00a0help you\u00a0learn how your community\u2019s members use their local public library, how they think about their library\u2019s impact on the community, and how they view the importance of libraries in the digital age. If you&#8217;re a US Library you&#8217;ll\u00a0 also see how the responses of your group compare with those of the general population, based on the results of\u00a0Pew&#8217;s nationally representative September 2013 phone survey.<\/p>\n<p>This builds on a series of reserach <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.pewinternet.org\/category\/publications\/\">reports<\/a> by Pew focussing\u00a0on the role of public libraries in their communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Pew Internet &amp; American Life Project has just released a tool to\u00a0help you\u00a0learn how your community\u2019s members use their local public library, how they think about their library\u2019s impact on the community, and how they view the importance of libraries in the digital age. If you&#8217;re a US Library you&#8217;ll\u00a0 also see how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":723,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20946,20945],"class_list":["post-575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-community-engagement","tag-pew-internet-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}