A Nexus of Education and Practice: The Residency Program at the University of Michigan Library.

Dougherty, Richard M.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1986

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A Nexus of Education and Practice: The Residency Program at the University of Michigan Library.

Dougherty, Richard M.; And Others

Library Journal, v111 n3 p118-30 Feb 15 1986

Describes underlying rationale of program designed to offer recent library school graduates special training opportunities that focus on current issues, trends, and developments in academic librarianship. Recruitment, educational component of program, roles of supervisors and project director, and comments from three residents (expectations, administration's expectations, flexibility, seminars) are highlighted. (EJS)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Librarians, Library Administration, Library Education, Library Science, On the Job Training, Professional Education, Recruitment, Research Libraries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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