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Peer reviewedDiamond, Randy; Dragich, Martha – Library Trends, 2001
Examines the role of professional standards in fostering good practice in librarianship. Discusses librarian liability theories and malpractice risk; professional conduct, including standards and an enforcement mechanism; professional knowledge; skills or competencies, including the role of library associations; and shared values. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Competence, Legal Responsibility, Librarians, Library Associations


