Working in the Virtual Stacks
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For those considering a career in librarianship or a mid-career change, Kane (information services, U. of South Carolina School of Medicine Library) provides a follow-up that illustrates how changes in technology have affected the work of librarians since publication of her Straight … More »
For those considering a career in librarianship or a mid-career change, Kane (information services, U. of South Carolina School of Medicine Library) provides a follow-up that illustrates how changes in technology have affected the work of librarians since publication of her Straight … More »
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For those considering a career in librarianship or a mid-career change, Kane (information services, U. of South Carolina School of Medicine Library) provides a follow-up that illustrates how changes in technology have affected the work of librarians since publication of her Straight from the Stacks: A Firsthand Guide to Careers in Library and Information Services (2003). She presents interviews with 34 librarians from around the country who describe their emerging roles as subject specialists, technology specialists and social networkers, teachers and community liaisons, entrepreneurs, and administrators. She gives information on their environments, responsibilities, skills, education and training, and professional associations, then spotlights several librarians in each specialty. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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For those considering a career in librarianship or a mid-career change, Kane (information services, U. of South Carolina School of Medicine Library) provides a follow-up that illustrates how changes in technology have affected the work of librarians since publication of her Straight from the Stacks: A Firsthand Guide to Careers in Library and Information Services (2003). She presents interviews with 34 librarians from around the country who describe their emerging roles as subject specialists, technology specialists and social networkers, teachers and community liaisons, entrepreneurs, and administrators. She gives information on their environments, responsibilities, skills, education and training, and professional associations, then spotlights several librarians in each specialty. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Imprint:
Chicago - American Library Association
Pages:
167
ISBN:
9780838911037, 083891103X
Language:
English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Librarians as subject specialists -- Librarians as technology gurus and social networkers -- Librarians as teachers and community liaisons -- Librarians as entrepreneurs -- Librarians as administrators
Librarians as subject specialists -- Librarians as technology gurus and social networkers -- Librarians as teachers and community liaisons -- Librarians as entrepreneurs -- Librarians as administrators
Statement of responsibility:
Laura Townsend Kane
Characteristics:
xi, 167 p. ;,23 cm.
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