Take This Job and Love It
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| Natura: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Lingua: | en |
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2008
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| author | Albanese, Andrew Richard |
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| collection | Education Resources Information Center |
| contents | Take This Job and Love It Albanese, Andrew Richard Job Satisfaction Librarians Academic Libraries Attitude Measures Work Environment Computers Budgets Library Administration Career Development Library Role Salaries Internet Electronic Libraries How librarians came to their careers is as varied as the people themselves, but despite some often highly publicized challenges for college and university librarians in the digital age, academic librarianship is good work, according to the "Library Journal's" Job Satisfaction Survey. This article presents the results of this survey. The overwhelming majority of the respondents reported being satisfied with their jobs. The survey, however, also amplifies some persistent challenges facing librarians, including keeping up with rapidly changing technology, stressed budgets, management and career advancement issues, campus politics, concern over their role in the academic enterprise, and, of course, low pay. |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 2008 |
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| spellingShingle | Take This Job and Love It Albanese, Andrew Richard Job Satisfaction Librarians Academic Libraries Attitude Measures Work Environment Computers Budgets Library Administration Career Development Library Role Salaries Internet Electronic Libraries Take This Job and Love It Albanese, Andrew Richard Job Satisfaction Librarians Academic Libraries Attitude Measures Work Environment Computers Budgets Library Administration Career Development Library Role Salaries Internet Electronic Libraries How librarians came to their careers is as varied as the people themselves, but despite some often highly publicized challenges for college and university librarians in the digital age, academic librarianship is good work, according to the "Library Journal's" Job Satisfaction Survey. This article presents the results of this survey. The overwhelming majority of the respondents reported being satisfied with their jobs. The survey, however, also amplifies some persistent challenges facing librarians, including keeping up with rapidly changing technology, stressed budgets, management and career advancement issues, campus politics, concern over their role in the academic enterprise, and, of course, low pay. |
| title | Take This Job and Love It |
| topic | Job Satisfaction Librarians Academic Libraries Attitude Measures Work Environment Computers Budgets Library Administration Career Development Library Role Salaries Internet Electronic Libraries |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ788682 |