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ERIC Number: EJ524838
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-5786
Research Competence for Ph.D. Students in Library and Information Science.
Powell, Ronald R.
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v36 n4 p319-29 Fall 1995
Presents a brief history of doctoral programs in library and information science (LIS) and reviews the purpose of the Ph.D. degree; the types of research involved; the curricula of LIS doctoral programs; and current trends in LIS research, including qualitative, interdisciplinary, and technology-based research. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Competence, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Library Education, Research Methodology, Research Skills, Tables (Data), Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Historical Background; Research Trends; Technology Utilization