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Shera, Jesse H. – American Libraries, 1972
The accomplishments of the last twenty years in documentation, automation, information retrieval, and the incipient information science have been impressive, but much more remains to be learned. (25 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Chronicles, Documentation, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Crowley, Bill; Brace, Bill – American Libraries, 1999
Addresses information versus library science and examines what the dispute over graduate education means for librarianship. Describes three arguments for maintaining a balance between library science and information science and the land-grant university ethic. A sidebar contains an interview with Ken Haycock focusing on what to expect from the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Debate, Futures (of Society), Graduate Study
Quattrocchi, Ed – American Libraries, 1999
A "public" member of the American Library Association's Committee on Accreditation examines trends in library education across the country, and what this means for library and information science in the future. Discusses observations and issues in terms of mission, goals, and objectives; curriculum; faculty; students; administration and financial…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Financial Support