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Main Author: Susan Alison Bolton
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1439876
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contents Determining Equitable Liaison Librarian Workloads: An Investigation into the Conundrum Susan Alison Bolton Academic Libraries Librarians Librarian Attitudes Faculty Workload Faculty Academic Rank (Professional) Foreign Countries Librarian Teacher Cooperation Library Role Intellectual Disciplines Comparative Analysis Humanities Social Sciences Sciences Fine Arts Health Sciences In 2020 a University of Saskatchewan Library Working Group investigated liaison librarian workloads across disciplines to help develop a clearer understanding of variance in disciplinary needs, which would then help inform equitable annual liaison assignments. This article describes the process and data used to compare liaison workloads across the health sciences, fine arts, humanities, science, and social sciences disciplines. Although the Working Group was able to formulate some general recommendations, there was uncertainty around how the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the Library's shift to a functional organizational structure, might impact liaison librarian activities and annual assignments in the future.
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spellingShingle Determining Equitable Liaison Librarian Workloads: An Investigation into the Conundrum
Susan Alison Bolton
Academic Libraries
Librarians
Librarian Attitudes
Faculty Workload
Faculty
Academic Rank (Professional)
Foreign Countries
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Library Role
Intellectual Disciplines
Comparative Analysis
Humanities
Social Sciences
Sciences
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
Determining Equitable Liaison Librarian Workloads: An Investigation into the Conundrum Susan Alison Bolton Academic Libraries Librarians Librarian Attitudes Faculty Workload Faculty Academic Rank (Professional) Foreign Countries Librarian Teacher Cooperation Library Role Intellectual Disciplines Comparative Analysis Humanities Social Sciences Sciences Fine Arts Health Sciences In 2020 a University of Saskatchewan Library Working Group investigated liaison librarian workloads across disciplines to help develop a clearer understanding of variance in disciplinary needs, which would then help inform equitable annual liaison assignments. This article describes the process and data used to compare liaison workloads across the health sciences, fine arts, humanities, science, and social sciences disciplines. Although the Working Group was able to formulate some general recommendations, there was uncertainty around how the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the Library's shift to a functional organizational structure, might impact liaison librarian activities and annual assignments in the future.
title Determining Equitable Liaison Librarian Workloads: An Investigation into the Conundrum
topic Academic Libraries
Librarians
Librarian Attitudes
Faculty Workload
Faculty
Academic Rank (Professional)
Foreign Countries
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Library Role
Intellectual Disciplines
Comparative Analysis
Humanities
Social Sciences
Sciences
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1439876