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Download full textSchrader, Alvin M. – 1985
This study describes and evaluates key bibliometric patterns in the articles published by the former "Journal of Education for Librarianship" (JEL) during its first 24 volumes of existence from 1960 to 1984. Data from each issue of JEL were collected and analyzed using a statistical analysis software package, SPSSx (Statistical Package…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Coupling, Citations (References), Content Analysis, Databases
Williamson, William L., Ed. – 1976
This is a collection of conference papers given by graduate students enrolled in a seminar course in Comparative Librarianship. Topics focused on library education and library development programs in foreign countries and Southwest Wisconsin. Professor Philip Altbach opened the conference with a summary version of his paper entitled…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Development, Foreign Countries
Monroe, Margaret E. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1975
A description of the kinds of services libraries may provide to students in nontraditional programs and an examination of the kinds of training needed by librarians who perform such services. (LS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, External Degree Programs, Independent Study, Individualized Instruction
Conroy, Barbara – 1980
The statewide plan for the continuing education of Florida library and media personnel described in this document is intended to increase the ability of those personnel to provide timely, accurate information and efficient library service to Florida citizens. The goals of the plan and its proposed activities are outlined, including the linking of…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Educational Resources, Librarians, Library Associations
Bafundo, Donna R. – 1981
This is the final report of an inservice training program for library paraprofessionals, a 10-month pilot project funded by the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) Title III and matching state appropriations through the Virginia State Library. Designed by an area library networking committee to provide library paraprofessionals with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Inservice Education, Library Education, Library Skills
Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg. – 1980
Guidelines and standards are presented for use in writing proposals to establish Area Continuing Education Councils, each of which will be responsible for planning and coordinating good continuing education programs for a broad section of the library, media, and information community in its geographic area of Pennsylvania. Topics covered include…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Evaluation Criteria, Information Scientists, Library Education
Cook, M. – 1979
This overview of the current situation in archival training and education worldwide describes the regional characteristics of training schools in Europe, North America, Latin America, the Arab states, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. The training capacities of both developed and developing nations are discussed, as well as technical training in…
Descriptors: Archives, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Instructional Materials
Fenichel, Carol Hansen; Harter, Stephen Paul – 1981
A survey conducted to document the status of online searching instruction in United States and Canadian library and information science schools specifically sought information on: reference use of technical processing and traditional search systems, consciousness raising instruction, instructional levels, physical facilities, funding sources, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum, Databases, Educational Facilities
Gothberg, Helen M. – 1976
The purpose of the investigation was to develop and test an audio-tutorial program for a course in Basic Reference. The design of the investigation was a posttest-only-control group design with 63 students randomly assigned to either an audio-tutorial or a lecture group. Data were collected and analyzed using a t-test for two groups and four…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Comparative Analysis, Course Evaluation, Higher Education
Atkinson, Joan; Graves, Gail Tait – 1978
The 108 articles and books cited in this annotated bibliography are listed under seven major topic headings: (1) training and personality of the young adult librarian, (2) adolescent psychology and sexuality, (3) sex roles, (4) literature and reading, (5) intellectual freedom and censorship, (6) science fiction, and (7) young adult services.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Censorship, Library Education
Higgins, Norman C. – 1979
Intended to identify educational practices that have been effective in preparing Spanish surnamed and American Indian students for library careers and to describe recommendations for improving library education programs for these minorities, this study examined eight such programs through their final program narrative reports, interviews with…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, American Indians, Curriculum Design, Educational Improvement
Missouri Library Association, Columbia. – 1979
This annotated bibliography of nonbook materials on library-information science represents the holdings of 40 public and academic libraries in Missouri. These collections offer a substantial listing of materials on teaching library skills from preschool to the adult level, inservice training and orientation, library outreach, special librarianship…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Information Science
NICHOLSON, JOHN B., JR.; AND OTHERS – 1967
REPRESENTATIVES FROM JUNIOR AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND OTHER AGENCIES ATTENDED A NATIONAL CONFERENCE TO CONSIDER THE ROLE OF THE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN IN THE LIBRARY AND THE KIND AND EXTENT OF TRAINING IN ONE AND TWO YEAR INSTITUTIONS. DISCUSSION TOPICS INCLUDED (1) DEFINITION OF A LIBRARY TECHNICIAN, (2) THE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN'S FUNCTION IN THE…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conferences, Curriculum, Educational Programs
Eidleman, Mary Landry – 1977
The purpose of this project was to provide an information and referral service for the residents of a three county rural area via the public libraries. The need for this service has been documented by studies done by public libraries and state agencies in Maryland. Project staff have been trained to develop community information file directories…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Cooperation, Community Information Services, Information Centers
Rider, Lillian M. – 1979
This manual outlines the program used by McGill University's McLennan Library to train new staff members in reference desk services. Relying heavily on the principles of learning by example, the training program embodies on-the-spot demonstration techniques which are included in two phases: initial training and further training. One week in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Check Lists, Guides, Inservice Education
