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Main Author: Wilson, Pauline
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ372440
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  • Mission and Information: What Business Are We in? Wilson, Pauline Academic Libraries Higher Education Information Science Information Technology Institutional Mission Library Role Library Schools Models Policy Formation Discusses the problem of differentiating librarianship from other information-related occupations. Several models used to define the concept of information are presented; and the relationships of information to knowledge, information science, library science, and the mission of the academic library are explored. (34 notes with references) (CLB)