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Albrecht, Rebecca; Baron, Sara – Journal of Library Administration, 2002
Discussion of instruction and information literacy skills in academic libraries focuses on how library education programs prepare information professionals for teaching library instruction; whether job advertisements have shown an increase in library instruction and information literacy positions; and how current librarians learned their…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Literacy, Library Education

Gabehart, Alan D. – Journal of Library Administration, 1989
Describes a study that examined the policies of academic libraries requiring that job applicants possess an American Library Association (ALA) accredited Masters of Library Science (MLS) degree. A survey of academic libraries and analysis of job advertisements indicate that most libraries have policies requiring an ALA accredited MLS, but would…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accreditation (Institutions), Employment Qualifications, Higher Education

Buttlar, Lois J.; Garcha, Rajinder – Journal of Library Administration, 1992
Discussion of the organizational structure of academic libraries focuses on a study that examined how the work of academic librarians is structured and whether the traditional functions of public services and technical services are still separated. Topics addressed include the role of subject specialists, attitudes toward reorganization, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes

Heim, Kathleen M.; And Others – Journal of Library Administration, 1992
Three articles about masters's level library and information science students discuss factors to be considered in diversifying a historically homogeneous student body; strategies for multicultural admissions and recruitment; and the importance of field experiences in preparing information professionals for diverse employment opportunities.…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Distribution, Ethnic Groups

Webb, Gisela M., Ed. – Journal of Library Administration, 1989
The mission of the library in the information age and the implications for human resources management are discussed in eight articles. Areas discussed include the role of library education, classification and integration of public and technical services staff, staff allocation, staff training, the role of the personnel officer, and accountability…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Human Resources, Information Needs, Job Analysis