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Peer reviewedGurnsey, John; Drabenstott, Jon, Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1986
Gurnsey's article characterizes the United Kingdom's code for consultants as a guide to good practice but lacking enforcement measures; the text of the code is appended. Drabenstott has edited a forum of consultants' views on ethics in the library automation process. (EM)
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Conflict of Interest, Consultants, Ethics
Download full textSeaman, Scott – 1994
Issues concerning the confidentiality of library-patron records in the age of electronics are explored. Confidentiality of patron records is a relatively new concept for libraries and was first introduced in the 1938 Code of Ethics of the American Library Association (ALA). Librarians have worked on a state-by-state basis to protect library…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Data
