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Shaffer, Dale E. – 1980
This description of the distinguishing characteristics, criteria, and responsibilities of a true profession provides an analysis of the traits attributed to professional services by society in the hope that librarians will use them to improve the status of their field. Chapters examine the following topics: the meaning of the term profession,…
Descriptors: Criteria, Ethics, Librarians, Library Science
Library Journal, 1989
Presents a sample of replies to a call for materials on library policies concerning professional development and professional continuing education. Included is a summary of the results of a survey of 50 libraries that was conducted by the South Central Research Library Council in upstate New York to obtain information on continuing education…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Policy, Library Science, Library Surveys