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Peer reviewedSager, Don – Public Libraries, 2001
Discusses whether the American Library Association (ALA) should adopt a set of core values for the profession, and if so, what these core values would be. Includes background, charge, and membership; process, content, format, and explication; the draft statement; dissemination/response to input; and objections to the draft core values statement.…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Associations, Library Role, Library Science
Peer reviewedSager, Don; Baker, Sharon L.; Burke, Donna Joy; Hilyard, Nann Baline; Welles, Gordon – Public Libraries, 1999
Presents perspectives from a library educator and three library administrators on the core values of librarianship, particularly public librarianship. The four contributors emphasize: cooperation for a shared endeavor, a passion to provide access, connecting information and people, and offering choice to individuals without restriction. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperation, Information Science, Information Services
