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ERIC Number: EJ382510
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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MLS Students' Choice of a Library Career.
Van House, Nancy A.
Library and Information Science Research, v10 n2 p157-76 Apr-Jun 1988
A survey of library school students examined: (1) preferences influencing career choice; (2) reasons for getting an MLS; (3) comparisons with alternative occupations; (4) accuracy of expectations about salaries and placement; (5) comparison of expectations of students with and without previous library experience; and (6) differences between male and female students. (31 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Expectation, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Library Schools, Salaries, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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