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Direct linkAndrea Baer – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This essay explores the tension between pursuing meaningful work in instruction librarianship and the realities of working in a society in which many jobs provide little fulfillment or pleasure, or, as the journalist Sarah Jaffe puts it, "Work won't love you back." Drawing on a recent conference keynote by Anne Helen Petersen, C. Wright…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Work Attitudes, Job Satisfaction, Professional Autonomy
