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Main Authors: Usherwood, Bob, Proctor, Richard, Bower, Gordon, Stevens, Tony, Coe, Carol
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ617485
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  • Recruitment and Retention in the Public Library--A Baseline Study. Usherwood, Bob Proctor, Richard Bower, Gordon Stevens, Tony Coe, Carol Career Development Foreign Countries Labor Turnover Librarians Public Libraries Recruitment Responses from 174 British public libraries revealed great variation in staff recruitment and retention. Those with career development initiatives were twice as likely to be recruiting actively. A significant relationship appeared between retention and ongoing career development. Recruiting now emphasizes specific qualities, skills, and abilities over academic qualifications. (Contains 79 references.) (SK)