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Main Author: Flatley, Robert
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ628310
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  • Characterizing the Role of the Public Librarian: A Survey. Flatley, Robert Change Futures (of Society) Librarian Attitudes Librarians Libraries Library Development Library Role Library Science Library Services Library Surveys Public Libraries Rural Areas Examines how rural librarians view librarianship and libraries, and the future of both. A total of 441 surveys were sent out; 232 were analyzed. Findings indicate rural librarians are overwhelmingly positive about the profession and its future. The major obstacle facing rural libraries is a lack of education to cope with changes the information revolution is forcing upon libraries. (AEF)