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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1992
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED356778 |
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- IFLA General Conference, 1992. Presession Seminar on the Status, Reputation, and Image of the Library and Information Profession. Papers. Administration Guidelines International Organizations Librarians Library Associations Library Science Marketing Public Opinion Recognition (Achievement) Reputation Responsibility Status Seven papers are presented from the presession of the 1992 International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) conference dealing with the status and reputation of the library and information professions, which continue to suffer a lack of image in society. Suggestions for improving the status of the library and information science professions are offered. The following papers are included: (1) "The Social and Professional Responsibilities of the Profession" (Pawan K. Gupta); (2) "Improving the Market Value of the Profession: Educational Requirements" (Christine O. Kisiedu); (3) "Image, Status and Reputation: Some Observations" (Russell Bowden); (4) "Management of Professional Associations: Guidelines" (David R. Bender); (5) "Statutory Recognition of Library and Information Profession" (A. O. Banjo); (6) "Improving the Market Value of the Profession: Increasing Recognition" (Elizabeth C. Reade Fong); and (7) "Perceptions of the Status of the Profession" (Maria Elena Zapata Z.) References follow most papers. (SLD)