Studies of the Personality of Librarians.

Agada, John

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ERIC Number: EJ317190

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Studies of the Personality of Librarians.

Agada, John

Drexel Library Quarterly, v20 n2 p24-45 Spr 1984

Reviews personality studies examining relationship between personality and choice of librarianship as profession and observes changes in theories and methods of measurement that have taken place over past 35 years. A brief overview of different approaches to understanding personality and summary of theories of vocational choice are presented. (72 references) (EJS)

Descriptors: Career Choice, History, Learning Theories, Librarians, Measurement Techniques, Measures (Individuals), Personality, Personality Studies, Personality Theories, Personality Traits, Profiles, Research Design, Social Theories, State of the Art Reviews

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Information Analyses

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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