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Budd, Richard W. – Library Journal, 1992
This review of library science education in terms of the growth of information technology describes the conflicts between research and professional preparation in library schools and the impact of educational and social trends. The Rutgers School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies is described as a model. (LAE)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Science Education
St. Lifer, Evan – Library Journal, 1994
Reports the results of a survey of librarian job satisfaction that covered librarians' perceptions of their jobs, compensation and benefits, advancement opportunities, and technological challenges. Statistics on average salaries, benefits, salaries by gender, advancement opportunities, and staff cuts are presented by library type. Gender…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Dismissal (Personnel), Fringe Benefits, Information Technology
Smith, Eldred – Library Journal, 1992
Discusses electronic information technology and possible effects on research libraries' transition from print-based collections to new configurations. Topics discussed include the effects of printing on the growth and spread of information; limits to dissemination and access; electronic mail (E-mail); and new methods for scholarly publishing and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Communication (Thought Transfer), Electronic Mail