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Peer reviewedBuckland, Michael – Information Processing & Management, 1996
Addresses three issues of library science in the United States during the 20th century: (1) use of European documentation efforts; (2) the "information science versus library science" argument; and (3) technological innovation in librarianship. Also examines the role of technology in library science at the University of Chicago's…
Descriptors: Documentation, Information Science, Library Schools, Library Science
Download full textLiebesny, Felix, Ed.; Ostrowska, Krystyna, Ed. – 1969
This guide presents up-dated information, on a world-wide basis, on training facilities in documentation and information work. Only data relating to the formal training of documentalists, information workers and special librarians are included, except for those countries in which only short courses or seminars are available. Forty-seven countries…
Descriptors: College Programs, Curriculum Guides, Doctoral Programs, Documentation
Wright, H. Curtis – 1984
The establishment of the first documentation center in a library school early in 1955 by Jesse Shera, Dean of the Library School at Western Reserve University, has been widely interpreted as his greatest contribution to librarianship. It may have been his greatest folly, however, because information science has subsequently flooded the library…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Communications, Documentation, History
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1972
The successful development of documentation and library services depends on the availability of sufficient qualified personnel. Unesco has therefore given high priority in its program to the question of professional training and will assist its member states in their efforts to train sufficient numbers of documentalists and librarians. To this…
Descriptors: Books, Documentation, Education, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedRichards, Pamela Spence – Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), 1992
Reviews literature that explains the status of Soviet information science education at the beginning of the 1990s. Topics addressed include ideological foundations of Soviet science policy; early Soviet documentation activities; centralized institutions for information science instruction; and the spread of information science instruction to…
Descriptors: Documentation, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Higher Education
Peer reviewedKaegbein, Paul; Rusch, Diann D. – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1982
Profiles the library and information landscape in the Federal Republic of Germany and presents an overview of primary, secondary, and higher education as well as of the various educational "tracks" leading to professional library careers in West Germany. Three figures and a 45-item reference list accompany the text. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Documentation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Foreign Countries
