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The public librarian; a report of the Public Library Inquiry

Title
The public librarian; a report of the Public Library Inquiry, by Alice I. Bryan, with a section on the education of librarians by Robert D. Leigh.
Author
Bryan, Alice I. (Alice Isabel), 1902-1992.
Publication
New York, Columbia University Press, 1952.

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Additional Authors
  • Leigh, Robert D. (Robert Devore), 1890-1961
  • Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Public Library Inquiry.
Description
xxvii, 474 pages diagrams, tables; 23 cm
Subject
  • Public librarians > United States
  • Public libraries > United States > Administration
  • Librarians > United States
  • Library administration
  • Library employees
  • Library Administration
  • Library employees
  • Library administration
  • Librarians
  • Public librarians
  • Public libraries > Administration
  • Bibliothekar
  • Öffentliche Bibliothek
  • Public librarians > United States
  • Public libraries > United States > Administration
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The personnel problem -- Plan of the study -- The professional librarian. Personal characteristics ; educational status ; Economic status ; The library career -- Personnel administration. Personnel management in public libraries ; Employee selection and assignment ; Employee classification, regulation, and promotion ; In-service training and intramural communication ; Employee welfare and morale ; Evaluation of personnel practices -- The education of librarians. Evolution of library schools ; The educational programs ; The students ; The faculty and instructional resources -- Conclusions. Summary and conclusions.
LCCN
52008829
OCLC
  • ocm01069309
  • 1069309
  • SCSB-588562
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library