Will the Real Bibliotherapist Please Stand Up?.

Smith, Alice G.

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ERIC Number: EJ395489

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Will the Real Bibliotherapist Please Stand Up?

Smith, Alice G.

Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v2 n3 p241-49 Spr 1989

Summarizes the current state of the art of bibliotherapy, discusses differences between reading guidance and bibliotherapy, and discusses the preparation necessary for work in this area, focusing on the needs of librarians working with children and adolescents. Available options for training in bibliotherapy and organizations that will provide assistance are described. (33 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Bibliotherapy, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Librarians, Library Role, Professional Associations, Professional Training, School Libraries, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Skill Analysis, Skill Development

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Language: English

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