Straight from the Stacks: A First-Hand Guide to Careers in Library and Information Science - Couverture souple

American Library Association

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0838908659 ISBN 13 : 9780838908655

Editeur : ALA Editions, 2003

Synopsis

For library students, paraprofessionals, and librarians who are wondering if they have their ladder against the right wall, Straight from the stacks fills the need for an up-to-date resource that uncovers the amazing and varied jobs available in the library field. Encompassing both traditional and nontraditional career paths in libraries, this comprehensive and engaging guide makes it easy to get a grip on these and other information science career path questions. Organized by type of institution including public, school, academic, nontraditional, medical/law, and library administration. Kane covers the many areas of librarianship and typical jobs in each environment and provides practical answers to the common questions: Should I move ahead for that MLIS? Where can I go with this advanced degree in library science? What else is out there? Am I on the right career path? What experience and training do I need? Tracing career paths, everyday duties, and qualities for succeeding, this useful overview offers anyone entering the profession inspiration as well as hard-hitting career-building information.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: ALA Editions
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0838908659
• ISBN 13: 9780838908655
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 155
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible