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Peer reviewedTallman, Julie I. – International Library Review, 1991
Describes a study that examined the perceptions and attitudes of international students toward library and information science programs in the United States. Questionnaires from international doctoral students were used to answer questions about their academic concerns, relevance of programs to their own countries and needs, and faculty attitudes…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Doctoral Programs, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMagrill, Rose Mary – Journal of Library Administration, 1992
Examines the role of library and information science faculty in terms of the three functions of a professor defined by Knapp (1972): research, informational, and character-developing. Results of several surveys are used to discuss professors' activities in and attitudes toward three service areas: students, the profession, and the institution. (45…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Advisers, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMulvaney, John Philip – Library Quarterly, 1993
Presents an empirical model, previously used to examine characteristics associated with perceived quality in schools of library and information science, that may be utilized in future studies. Variables and their correlation with a discriminant analysis function are listed, and a histogram depicts score distribution. (four references) (EA)
Descriptors: Budgets, Correlation, Doctoral Programs, Educational Quality
Peer reviewedWatson, Bob – Public Libraries, 1996
Examines the effect of information technology on library school curriculum, the role of reference librarians in public libraries, reference services, and user access to information. Identifies four limitations that may affect the service given by reference librarians: subject knowledge, language, cultural literacy, and logical inference…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cultural Literacy, Curriculum, Information Technology
Davis, Darlena; Gregory, Vicki L.; Wohlmuth, Sonia Ramirez – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 2001
Includes five articles: a guide to employment sources in the library and information professions, including the Internet, library joblines, specialized associations, state agencies, and overseas exchange programs; placements and salaries in 1999; accredited master's programs in library and information studies; library scholarship sources; and…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Awards, Exchange Programs, Information Science Education
Direct linkKajberg, Leif – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2004
Findings are presented from a questionnaire-based survey addressing issues in internationalisation and international collaboration of European higher education institutions within Library and Information Science (LIS). Seventy-five percent of the 30 schools in the survey population responded to the questionnaire. Many schools are making special…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Higher Education, International Cooperation, Questionnaires
Peer reviewedWhitenack, Carolyn I.; Loertscher, David W. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Calls for media specialists' involvement in reading programs. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Media Specialists, Reading, School Libraries
Carpenter, Doris; And Others – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1975
Brief reports from some 20 school libraries and media centers. (PF)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, School Libraries
Giorgis, Kebreab W. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1974
Describes the present state of school libraries and the training of school librarians in Ethiopia and makes suggestions for future action. (Author)
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Education, School Libraries
Izevbekhai, Yaks A. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1975
Describes the activities of the Midwest Book Depot set up as part of the Midwest State Library in Benin City, Nigeria, to act as a central purchasing agency for school libraries. (Author)
Descriptors: Centralization, Library Acquisition, School Libraries
Delaney, Jack J. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Clubs, Paraprofessional Personnel, School Libraries
LOWRIE, JEAN E. – 1965
THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN SHOULD SERVE AS A CATALYTIC AGENT TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED SETTINGS. THE INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL LIBRARIAN SHOULD DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF HER CLIENTELE AND PLAN A LIBRARY PROGRAM ACCORDINGLY. CONTAINED IN THE ISSUE ARE SUCH ARTICLES AS--"BROADENING THE EXPERIENCE OF THE CULTURALLY…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Family Environment, School Libraries
Taylor, Richard – American Libraries, 1976
An interview with a library technician at Roosevelt High School, Chicago, library media center. (PF)
Descriptors: Interviews, Library Technicians, School Libraries
Perez, Virginia Betancourt de – School Libraries, 1971
Describes the role of school libraries in education designed to shape new generations capable of breaking the vicious circle of underdevelopment. (AB)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Education, School Libraries
Punke, Harold H.; Cantrell, Clyde H. – Educational Digest, 1970
Descriptors: Libraries, School Libraries, Teacher Responsibility
