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Orientation and Instruction of Graduate Students in the Use of the University Library: A Survey
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Griffin, Lloyd W.; Clarke, Jack A. – College and Research Libraries, 1972
A recent questionnaire on instruction of graduate students in the use of the university library brings up to date a similar survey reported in 1958. (4 references) (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Graduate Students, Library Instruction, Library Skills
Bibliographic Instructors in the Sciences: A Profile.
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Thomas, Joy – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Responses of 100 librarians to a questionnaire revealed a profile of the educational background and attitudes of science librarians involved in bibliographic instruction. A follow-up survey explored the degree to which library school curricula prepare librarians for bibliographic instruction. (11 notes with references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Curriculum Evaluation, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Background Characteristics and Education Needs of a Group of Instruction Librarians in Pennsylvania.
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Smith, Barbara J. – College and Research Libraries, 1982
Summarizes a study conducted on a group of bibliographic instruction librarians from academic libraries in Pennsylvania to determine their backgrounds, their perceptions regarding the adequacy of their training for bibliographic instruction, and their needs for additional training. Data are summarized in 12 tables and a 9-item reference list is…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Background, Librarians, Library Instruction
Instruction Librarians: Acquiring the Proficiencies Critical to Their Work.
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Shonrock, Diana; Mulder, Craig – College and Research Libraries, 1993
Describes a study that investigated the skills that bibliographic instruction (BI) librarians in academic libraries thought were needed to provide adequate BI and where these skills should be taught or acquired. Training for BI offered in library schools is examined, and recommendations for further study are suggested. (19 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Job Skills, Librarians