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Veaner, Allen B. – Library Journal, 1984
This discussion of the role of librarians past, present, and future notes job responsibilities; effects of technological changes (online public catalog, electronic publishing, distributed processing, private sector); the role of catalogers; cooperative cataloging; new recruits for library schools; expectations for newly recruited professional…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Change, Futures (of Society), Job Enrichment
Rothstein, Samuel – Library Journal, 1985
Discusses six theories or explanations for the remarkable persistence of criticism of library schools: conservatism, backgrounds of library school deans and directors, library educators, importance of socialization in professional education, the library student personality, and attitudes toward librarianship. An anthology of 97 years of criticism…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, History
Daniel, Evelyn H. – Library Journal, 1985
Discussion of the process of postsecondary accreditation highlights elements of accreditation (institutional, move from private voluntary activity to public process; and accreditation by American Library Association's Committee on Accreditation (public interest, institutional setting, standards, broadening the field, undergraduate programs). (21…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education