Perspectives on Library Education in the Context of Recently Published Literature on the History of Professions.

Wiegand, Wayne A.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Perspectives on Library Education in the Context of Recently Published Literature on the History of Professions.

Wiegand, Wayne A.

Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v26 n4 p267-80 Spr 1986

Presents a new framework in which to view the library profession and its system of formal education. The role of the librarian is compared with those of other professionals, especially in terms of differences in status. (CD)

Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum, History, Librarians, Library Administration, Library Collection Development, Library Education, Library Schools, Library Services, Professional Personnel, Professional Recognition, Salaries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Historical Materials

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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