A strong future for public library use and employment / José-Marie Griffiths and Donald W. King.
The latest and most comprehensive assessment of public librarians' education and career paths to date, this important volume reports on a large-scale research project performed by authors and Presented in collaboration with the Office for Research and Statistics (ORS), the book includes an exam...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Executive summary -- The strong upward trend in use of public libraries -- Public libraries are used for many purposes -- The value of public libraries and taxpayer return on investment -- Public library operations -- Status of public MLS librarians -- Evidence of career paths of public MLS librarians -- Ten-year forecast of the number of public MLS librarians in the workforce -- Librarian employment and library experience during the past three recessions. | |
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| 520 | |a Staff structure and educational level of staff. | ||
| 520 | |a Outsourcing of library functions. | ||
| 520 | |a Quality-of-life and quality-of-service assessment. | ||
| 520 | |a This book serves as a crucial guide to public library administrators as they plan for staffing in years to come. --Book Jacket. | ||
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