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ERIC Number: EJ536281
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0870
African American Male Library Administrators in Public and Academic Libraries.
Ball, Patricia
College & Research Libraries, v56 n6 p531-45 Nov 1995
To investigate the status of African American male library administrators in academic and public libraries, 65 African American male administrators were identified and questioned about factors and problems related to professional advancement. Of 55 respondents, 49.9% identified race as a moderate to serious problem in professional advancement, corroborating earlier studies of African American professionals. (PEN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Blacks, Higher Education, Library Administrators, Library Research, Library Surveys, Males, Professional Recognition, Promotion (Occupational), Public Libraries, Racial Bias
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Barriers to Participation