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Learmont, Carol; Darling, Richard – Library Journal, 1978
This report is the 27th in the annual series on graduates of ALA-accredited library schools. Tables listing statistical data on employment status of 1977 graduates of the 53 schools which responded include placements and salaries, placements by type of library, U.S. and Canadian placements compared, special placements, and a summary of salary…
Descriptors: Geographic Distribution, Job Placement, Librarians, Library Schools
Daniels, Westwell R. – Library Journal, 1978
Because people learn much better and much more efficiently in real-life situations, a system of apprenticeships is proposed as an alternative to library school. This would develop common sense, curiosity, concern for other people, and intelligence, none of which can be taught in formal courses. (JPF)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Librarians, Library Education, Library Schools
Learmont, Carol; Van Houten, Stephen – Library Journal, 1987
Reports results of a survey on placements and salaries of graduates of library school programs accredited by the ALA (American Library Association). Responses from 53 schools are broken down by sex, employment status, region, type of library, and effects of experience. Twelve tables are included. (MES)
Descriptors: Job Placement, Librarians, Library Schools, Occupational Surveys
Robbins, Jane – Library Journal, 1973
The theme for the AALS annual conference was Research and Legislation in Library Education.'' The conference programs are reported. (NH)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Labor Needs, Library Associations, Library Education
Paris, Marion – Library Journal, 1990
Discussion of some of the findings of a study of four library school closings highlights political reasons for the closings, including administration belief that jobs for librarians are in short supply, turf battles with other departments, library faculty isolation from academic peers, redefinition of university mission, insufficient faculty…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Library Education, Library Schools, Program Termination
Wolf, Steve – Library Journal, 1975
Ten problems faced by a group of unemployed librarians in job hunting and 7 suggestions for prospective employers are listed. (PF)
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Job Placement, Labor Market, Librarians
Frarey, Carlyle J.; Learmont, Carol L. – Library Journal, 1975
Describes and tabulates placement and salaries of new graduates of accredited library schools in the U.S. and Canada. (LS)
Descriptors: Graduates, Higher Education, Job Placement, Librarians
Cabello-Argandona, Roberto – Library Journal, 1976
Ineffective library school recruiting has contributed to inadequate library service to the Spanish-speaking citizen. (Author)
Descriptors: College Admission, Higher Education, Librarians, Library Schools
Bundy, Mary Lee – Library Journal, 1971
A report to the profession on the status of the urban information specialist project at the University of Maryland is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Education, Library Role, Library Schools
Learmont, Carol L.; Van Houton, Stephen – Library Journal, 1981
This 30th annual report on placements and salaries of graduates of 63 ALA accredited library schools reveals no surprises in its 12 table summary of data. Changes in presentation include the additions of Special Libraries and Other Information Specialities as categories, and the conversion of Canadian salaries to U.S. dollars. (RAA)
Descriptors: Graduate Surveys, Graduates, Job Placement, Libraries
Learmont, Carol L. – Library Journal, 1980
Reports placements and salaries of graduates of ALA-accredited library school programs. Salaries and opportunities appear to be strongest in the category of "Other Libraries and Library Agencies." (RAA)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Entry Workers, Job Placement, Library Schools
Collins, Sandra – Library Journal, 1995
Offers advice from library professionals to help library school graduates make good impressions at their first professional job interviews. Based on personal interviewing practices and the preferences of library professionals, suggestions are made to help job candidates with interview behavior, dress, and conversation. A sidebar lists seven tips…
Descriptors: Behavior, Clothing, Employers, Employment Interviews
Learmont, Carol L.; Darling, Richard L. – Library Journal, 1976
The 25th in the annual series on placements and salaries of graduates of American Library Association-accredited library schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Placement, Labor Market, Librarians
Learmont, Carol L.; Darling, Richard L. – Library Journal, 1977
Results of annual survey of graduates of American Library Association accredited library schools. (KP)
Descriptors: Graduate Surveys, Graduates, Job Placement, Library Schools
Frarey, Carlyle J.; Learmont, Carol L. – Library Journal, 1973
The results of the 22nd annual survey on placement and salaries of each year's library school graduates are presented. Separate tabulations for men and women were made for the first time. Library schools supplied the information which indicated there were jobs for graduates who were flexible. (DH)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Graduate Surveys, Librarians
