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ERIC Number: EJ647535
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1531-2542
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Future of Academic/Research Librarians: A Period of Transition--To What?
Hardesty, Larry L.
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v2 n1 p79-97 Jan 2002
Analyzes available data to determine the validity of explanations offered for the shortage of qualified academic librarians. Highlights include recruiting academic/ research librarians; library school enrollment trends; placement data; future possibilities; salary and working conditions; and professional issues. (Contains 50 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Enrollment Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Job Placement, Labor Market, Labor Needs, Librarians, Library Schools, Recruitment, Research Libraries, Salaries, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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