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ERIC Number: EJ462936
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-5786
Surveying the Effectiveness of Short Course-Provision in the Professional Development of Library and Information Specialists.
Okey, Andrew; And Others
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v33 n3 p249-53 Sum 1992
A survey of students in 17 continuing education courses of short duration for librarians and information scientists in the United Kingdom showed that attendees welcome an intellectual challenge, prefer practical-based courses over lectures, and attend courses to gain work-related skills and knowledge. (three references) (EA)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Educational Quality, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Information Scientists, Librarians, Minicourses, Objectives, Postsecondary Education, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Development, Stimulation
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Practical Knowledge; Student Surveys; United Kingdom