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ERIC Number: EJ434708
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Educational Imperatives of the Future Research Library: A Symposium.
Woodsworth, Anne; And Others
Journal of Academic Librarianship, v17 n4 p204-15 Sep 1991
Seven articles discuss the competencies needed by library and information science school graduates. Surveys of needed competencies are compared, a model of the information activities of a research library of the future is proposed, staffing and educational requirements are discussed, and a need for new philosophies of user services is suggested. (13 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Competence, Curriculum Development, Educational Background, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Science Education, Job Performance, Library Administration, Library Personnel, Library Schools, Library Services, Models, Research Libraries, Surveys, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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