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Adams, Katherine C. – Library Quarterly, 2000
Argues for a reevaluation of the old-maid stereotype that will allow professionals in the library and information science (LIS) field to embrace digital technology while remaining mindful of their distinctiveness and recognizing the stereotype as an important part of their collective identity and professional history. (Contains 55 references.)…
Descriptors: Information Scientists, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Development