Defining the Academic Librarian (and) Reactions to

Holley, Edward G.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ328389

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Publication Date: 1985

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Defining the Academic Librarian (and) Reactions to "Defining the Academic Librarian."

Holley, Edward G.; And Others

College and Research Libraries, v46 n6 p462-77 Nov 1985

Discusses types of knowledge that should define the academic librarian: (1) background in history and development of higher education; (2) appreciation for history of scholarship and learning; (3) understanding of how knowledge is obtained in various disciplines; (4) ability to evaluate research findings. Three reactions to essay are included. (References) (EJS)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Credentials, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Job Skills, Knowledge Level, Learning, Librarians, Library Research, Library Skills, Scholarship

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Audience: Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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