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Library and Information Science

Selected Works

2004

Librarians

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Getting The Job You Want: Tips For Library Job Seekers (With Hints For Employers), Sarah L. Johnson Nov 2004

Getting The Job You Want: Tips For Library Job Seekers (With Hints For Employers), Sarah L. Johnson

Sarah L. Johnson

An overview of the job market for librarians, with suggestions on how job seekers can improve their chances for finding employment in a competitive field. Includes trends in library job titles and duties; the current status of the job market; and career planning tips. This was an invited keynote presentation for the ACRL Oklahoma Chapter / SLA Oklahoma Chapter fall Conference, November 19, 2004.


Facing Live Reference, Joe Fernandez Apr 2004

Facing Live Reference, Joe Fernandez

Joe Fernandez

Librarians now use online chat to provide virtual reference to library users. This article presents the opportunities and challenges for librarians interacting virtually with their information seekers.