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White, Herbert S.; Paris, Marion – Library Quarterly, 1985
Directors of academic, public, and special libraries were asked to relate curricula of master's degree programs in library and information science to their own perceived needs and preferences in hiring of junior professionals. Options for alternatives to education outside one-year degree setting were examined and ranked. Seventeen references are…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Courses, Employer Attitudes, Graduate Study

Onadiran, G. T.; Onadiran, R. W. – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1983
Study of educational experience of practicing librarians in Nigeria found that many librarians obtained British Library Association qualification or Ibadan library school diploma; first library qualification was undergraduate diploma in library science; two out of three librarians are male, in early thirties, with less than five years post…
Descriptors: Age, Degrees (Academic), Developing Nations, Educational Background
Lukenbill, W. Bernard – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1983
Analysis of emergence of learning resources concept and interactive education principles as special phenomena in library science highlights a paradigm for librarianship, evolution of standards for school and college libraries as conceptual models, and textbooks in school librarianship, the library college, and for librarianship in higher…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Principles, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education

Naumer, Janet Noll; White, G. Travis – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1984
Describes current status of library school technological support systems and determines effectiveness of various laboratory configurations by assessing relationship of selected input variables to following output measures: number of courses requiring laboratory use, number of database systems available, a service index, and an equipment…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Input Output Analysis, Learning Laboratories, Learning Resources Centers
Bruce, Harry, Ed.; Fidel, Raya, Ed.; Ingwersen, Peter, Ed.; Vakkari, Pertti, Ed. – 2002
These proceedings are the fourth in the series of international conferences whose general aim is to provide a broad forum for critically exploring and analyzing library and information science as a discipline and as a field of research from historical, theoretical, philosophical, and empirical perspectives. The papers in this volume cover a wide…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conference Proceedings, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Takeuchi, Hiroya; Kim, Yong Won – 1999
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the elements affecting the weakness of the library and information science (LIS) profession in Japan in terms of quality of education, the employment system, and career development of Japanese librarians. It also provides an overview of the current status of LIS education in Japan and examines the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Quality, Employment Patterns

Fisher, Edith Maureen – Library and Information Science Research, 1983
This review of research on minority (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American, Mexican American) librarianship provides overview of early developments, civil rights era and contemporary developments, and professional organizations. A state-of-the-art review by ethnic group notes purpose, methodology, and conclusions of selected research in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Information Needs

Pfister, Fred C.; Chrisman, Larry G. – Catholic Library World, 1983
Focuses on evaluation of accredited library schools and considers standards for accreditation, curriculum evaluation, and student evaluation of faculty. Identification of what is wrong with current practices, recommendations for improvement, and specific questions to be asked by consumers attempting to evaluate library education programs are…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation, Graduate School Faculty
Dougherty, Richard M.; Lougee, Wendy P. – Library Journal, 1983
Discusses the changing environment in which libraries and library schools exist, noting master of library science (MLS) programs; extended programs including a field experience (University of California, University of North Carolina); post-MLS internships; and the research library residency program offered by the University of Michigan Library.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Design
Large, J. A.; Guy, R. F. – Media in Education and Development, 1982
Develops a rationale for using microcomputers in the professional education of librarians in such courses as online searching and subject indexing and describes the use of computer assisted instruction at the College of Librarianship in Wales. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Retrieval

Mohamed, Oli – International Library Review, 1982
Outlines the characteristics of a postindustrial society, describes the role of information professionals within such a society, and presents a model curriculum for information managers. Education for library/information management in Malaysia is discussed and an outline of the library science curriculum at the MARA Institute of Technology is…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Futures (of Society), Higher Education

Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid – RQ, 1997
A survey of 148 library and information science (LIS) educators determined that electronic information resources in LIS curricula have been integrated into basic and advanced reference courses: Internet resources were covered by 81% and Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) online union catalog by 53%. Lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Demonstrations (Educational), Experiential Learning, Higher Education

Emmick, Nancy J. – History Teacher, 1989
Examines the relationship between historians and librarians. Delineates the librarian's role in historical research; how librarians can create and maintain history collections; and ways that librarians and historians can work together to improve libraries. Outlines major areas of contention between historians and librarians, and discusses…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Higher Education, Historians

Vannorsdall, Mildred – Library Trends, 1988
Describes the development, operation, and services of a special unit at the Chicago Public Library that provides reference and research services to professional librarians. Specific reference materials, online databases, and current awareness services are covered. The selection and acquisition of library materials is discussed in some detail. (21…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Materials

East, Dennis; Lam, Errol – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1995
Discusses the need for multiculturalism to be a part of the library science curriculum to prepare librarians for work in culturally diverse societies and library environments. Reports results of a library school survey on the issue of multiculturalism as it relates to curriculum modification or revision. The survey's questionnaire is appended.…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs