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Dragich, Martha J. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1989
Examines the potential for malpractice liability of information professionals by discussing the relationship that exists between information professionals and their clients, and the professional's duty to act in an ethical manner and exercise reasonable care. Pertinent court cases are described and questions about professional standards that need…
Descriptors: Accountability, Court Litigation, Ethics, Information Scientists