Take Me to Your Ladder: The Issue of Plateauing in Children's Services Positions.

Feehan, Patricia

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ERIC Number: EJ491562

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Take Me to Your Ladder: The Issue of Plateauing in Children's Services Positions.

Feehan, Patricia

Library Administration and Management, v8 n4 p200-04 Fall 1994

Discusses the background and reasons for career plateauing in children's services librarianship in public libraries. The profession's philosophy, the skills children's librarians develop, reasons why children's librarians do not often become upper-level administrators, and ways to maintain creativity when jobs become plateaued are covered. (13 references) (KRN)

Descriptors: Career Ladders, Childrens Libraries, Employment Level, Job Skills, Librarian Attitudes, Librarians, Library Administration, Promotion (Occupational), Public Libraries

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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