ERIC Number: ED427782
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 10
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Managing the Academic Library Cataloging Department in Changing Times: A State of the Art Bibliography.
Sibley, Brenda Parris
This paper presents an annotated bibliography of articles that provide information on managing the academic library cataloging department. Topics include: hiring tests for technical services support staff; changing roles for professional, paraprofessional staff and support staff; motivating and rewarding cataloging staff; a study of entry level catalogers; education for cataloging; the role of training in the reorganization of cataloging services; changes in staffing, functions, workstation setup, and personnel; managing change; leadership in the electronic age; continuing education; role-blurring and staff development; recruiting skilled workers; effective supervision; team cataloging; training for an upgrade; value added trend implications for library leaders; job satisfaction among support staff; and impact of automation on job qualifications for catalogers and reference librarians. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Change, Continuing Education, Higher Education, Journal Articles, Leadership, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Library Development, Library Personnel, Library Technical Processes, Paraprofessional Personnel, Professional Development, Professional Personnel, Staff Role, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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