On-the-Job Training for Catalog Librarians: A Case History of a Formal Approach to Training.

Carter, Catherine Ann

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Publication Date: 1987

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On-the-Job Training for Catalog Librarians: A Case History of a Formal Approach to Training.

Carter, Catherine Ann

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, v7 n4 p79-93 Sum 1987

Presents a description and an evaluation of a formal training program for new catalogers that uses class sessions and a training manual in addition to actual cataloging experience. Appendices provide samples of training materials and the training schedule. (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Cataloging, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials, Librarians, On the Job Training, Program Evaluation, Skill Development, Training Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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