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Main Author: Somerville, Mary R.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ577883
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  • Facing the Shortage of Children's Librarians: Updating the Challenge. Somerville, Mary R. Career Ladders Childrens Libraries Employment Opportunities Gender Issues Librarians Library Education Library Schools Library Services Minority Groups Occupational Surveys Public Libraries Recruitment Examines the shortage of children's librarians based on a survey of professionals regarding training, recruitment, retention, and importance of children's librarians. Highlights include library school training and pertinent course offerings; career ladders for children's librarians; and staff recruitment as a reflection of the community, specifically on minority and gender issues. (LRW)