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Duffy, Joan R. – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1990
A survey of 117 young people (ages 4 to 15) in 4 public libraries in New Haven, Connecticut, examined children's attitudes toward librarians. Responses to questions about career aspirations and perceived qualities of librarians, as well as children's descriptions of their own drawings of librarians indicated a generally positive view. (10…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Childhood Attitudes, Children