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Yelinek, Kathryn; Hinchcliff, Marilou – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2009
The results of a survey to determine the training needs and normative experiences of temporary government documents librarians are presented. The results indicate that temporary librarians tend to work in academia, have been in librarianship for a shorter time period, and have fewer technical processing skills than permanent documents librarians.…
Descriptors: Government Publications, Temporary Employment, Librarians, Experience
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Huston, Mary M. – Multicultural Review, 1992
Presents a selective survey of cognitive assumptions informing experiential variation as a platform for consideration of contextual information seeking and the implications for providers of information. Information professionals must bridge intellectual and experiential differences in delivering needed information. Librarians must be literate…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Experience, Folk Culture