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Library Trends

1998 Volume 46, Number 3

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Table of Contents

Number of articles: 3

  1. Professionalism and the Future of Librarianship

    Andrew Abbott

    Explores three contexts of librarians' professional work and their impact on the link between librarians and their work: social and cultural forces, other competing occupations, and competing... More

    pp. 430-43

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  2. Educating and Training Library Practitioners: A Comparative History with Trends and Recommendations

    Anthony M. Wilson & Robert Hermanson

    Presents overviews of librarian and library support staff education from 1887 to the present. Discusses current forces in education for librarians; the balance between professional and university... More

    pp. 467-504

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  3. Reorganizing Canadian Libraries: A Giant Step Back from the Front

    Roma M. Harris & Victoria Marshall

    In this study, 182 Canadian senior administrators, middle managers, and front-line librarians in public and academic libraries were asked to describe the nature of organizational change in their... More

    pp. 564-80

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