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Choi, Jin M.; Washington, Nancy – 1988
Characteristics of learning styles and other attributes of academic librarians in public and technical services were examined based on Kolb's Learning Style Inventory (LSI), a system that conceptualizes the learning process as a four-stage cycle and identifies four different learning styles--accommodator (gets things done, takes risk, leads);…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cognitive Style, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedEskoz, Patricia A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1991
Examines the extent to which professional catalog librarians in academic libraries are involved in public services activities. Current literature is reviewed, results of a survey begun in 1983 and updated in 1986 and 1988 are analyzed and compared, and new areas in which an expanded role for catalog librarians would be beneficial are suggested.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
Peer reviewedReser, David W.; Schuneman, Anita P. – College and Research Libraries, 1992
Describes a study that analyzed the differences between 1,133 public and technical services positions described in job advertisements in 1988. Content analysis was used to determine differences in the levels of computer skills, foreign-language requirements, previous work experience, education requirements, and minimum salary offered. (20…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Literacy, Content Analysis, Educational Background
Peer reviewedButtlar, 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
Peer reviewedCoffey, Daniel; Lawson, Karen – College & Research Libraries, 2002
Shows how new terminology related to technological advances has affected communication among library professionals through a literature review and a selective survey of administrators of information technology, public services, and technical services in academic libraries belonging to the Association of Research Libraries. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Information Technology
Peer reviewedSchneider, Margaret S. – Library and Information Science Research, 1991
Describes a study of a large urban public library system that compared levels and sources of stress and job satisfaction between public service and technical service employees. Relationships among work load, job content, and job satisfaction are examined, working relationships among employees are discussed, and the organizational climate is…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Interprofessional Relationship, Interviews
