Humor in the Academic Library: You Must Be Joking! or, How Many Academic Librarians Does It Take To Change a Lightbulb?.

Black, Leah; Forro, Denise

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Publication Date: 1999

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Humor in the Academic Library: You Must Be Joking! or, How Many Academic Librarians Does It Take To Change a Lightbulb?

Black, Leah; Forro, Denise

College & Research Libraries, v60 n2 p165-72 Mar 1999

Focuses on appropriate and potentially helpful applications of workplace humor to enhance the work atmosphere in academic libraries. Provides an overview of humor literature and Internet sites. Discusses a conference on incorporating humor into the workplace, humor in academic libraries, personal applications, and applications for management in academic libraries. (AEF)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Conferences, Employee Attitudes, Higher Education, Humor, Job Satisfaction, Library Administration, Library Personnel, Social Environment, Work Attitudes, Work Environment

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Language: English

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