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Karr, Ronald Dale – College and Research Libraries, 1984
This comparison of characteristics of directors of Association of Research Libraries' member libraries in 1966 and 1981 indicates that, in both years, directors were predominantly middle-aged male graduates of liberal arts programs. Significant differences were observed in directors' regions of origin, library education, additional graduate…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Comparative Analysis
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Westerman, Mel – College and Research Libraries, 1982
Study presents data based on American Association of University Professors (AAUP) tabulations for salary comparisons between instructional faculty and academic librarians. Eleven references are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
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Carrigan, Dennis P. – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Describes the development of the American university and uses the political economics paradigm to describe the relationship between the academic library and its parent university. The discussion covers the anarchic nature of the university and the implications for the academic library. (35 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgets, College Environment, Governance