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crl-25114	Potnis, Devendra; Mallary, Kevin	Analyzing Service Divide in Academic Libraries for Better Serving Disabled Patrons Using Assistive Technologies	2021	20	.pdf	application/pdf	10040	406	35	The analysis of qualitative responses, including more than 1,400 quotations, elicited from academic library administrators and librarians in 186 public universities across the United States, reveals that academic libraries encounter 51 challenges related to the knowledge and skills of librarians, hardware and software concerns, institutional factors, finances, and external actors, when serving disabled patrons with AT. Most academic libraries depend solely on their limited funds, with a select number of libraries receiving funds from disability support services and other institutional sources (examples: competitive grants, students’ fees for computing technologies).38 Second, selecting AT may prove challenging for academic libraries.	cache/crl-25114.pdf	txt/crl-25114.txt