Straight from the stacks [electronic resource] : a firsthand guide to careers in library and information science.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kane, Laura Townsend.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employment.

Information science.

Librarians.

Librarians--Employment--United States.

Library science.

Vocational guidance.

Library Science.

Library science--Vocational guidance--United States--Job descriptions.

Information science--Vocational guidance--United States--Interviews.

Librarians--United States.

Local Subjects:

Employment.

Information science.

Librarians.

Librarians--Employment--United States.

Library science.

Vocational guidance.

Library Science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Editions, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This resource covers the jobs available in the library field. Encompassing both traditional and non-traditional career paths in libraries, this guide makes it easy to get a grip on these and other information science career path questions and see the possibilities.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Public Librarianship; Chapter 2 - School Media Librarianship/Child and Young Adult Librarianship; Chapter 3 - Academic Librarianship; Chapter 4 - Nontraditional Librarianship; Chapter 5 - Medical and Law Librarianship; Chapter 6 - Library Directorship;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-8389-9854-2

OCLC:

71802858