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Publication Date: 1988
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Education of the Information Professional: New Dimensions, New Directions. Part IV: Different Perspectives.
Bellardo, Trudi; And Others
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v39 n5 p348-61 Sep 1988
Discusses issues relating to the education and training of information professionals. The topics covered include the various options available to professionals seeking updated skills; the role of formal education in unifying the information profession; the qualifications sought by information industry employers; and the status of international education for information transfer. (CLB)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Cultural Influences, Higher Education, Information Scientists, Information Transfer, International Educational Exchange, International Relations, Needs Assessment, On the Job Training, Professional Autonomy, Professional Continuing Education, Skill Development, Technological Advancement, Training Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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