Difusão do patrimonio documental no municipio de São Leopoldo - RS

Abstract

The goal of this study was to research the policies of diffusion adopted to the documentary property which is under custody of three private institutions, located in the town of São Leopoldo-RS. The concept of diffusion used in this research is the construction of a measuring space between the collection and the public. According to Fernandes (2009), the writer who attributed three specific segments which must embrace and compose a diffusion of collection with permanent value: the physical, legal and intellectual access. The research is denominated as a case study, but since it was performed in more than one institution it is denominated multi-cases. In order to collect data, it was applied a specific questionnaire which was answered by the main managers of the researched institutions. The approach used for data analyses was qualitative without the use of statistical evaluation. It was held a bibliography research as theoretical basis of the research, with specific focus on the study. Nevertheless, data from the WEB, such as a lecture edited from Programa SESC Memórias de São Paulo. The study concludes that the researched institutions still need to take action on the three segments to complete its policies of diffusion according to the knowledge here shared and defended.