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001 2004008537
003 DLC
005 20050426160920.0
008 040412s2004 mdu b 001 0 engs
010 $a 2004008537
020 $a0810850346 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm54960605
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dC#P$dDLC
050 00 $aZ682.35.V62$bL53 2004
082 00 $a020/.23$222
245 04 $aThe librarian's career guidebook /$cedited by Priscilla K. Shontz.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bScarecrow Press,$c2004.
300 $axix, 565 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhy be a librarian? / Sarah Ann Long -- The public in public libraries / Erika James -- Career options in academe / Mary Anne Hansen -- Never a dull day in the school library / Linda Rowan -- From makeup to missiles : special libraries mirror the diversity and complexity of today's business economy / Regina Lee -- A bird's-eye view : working for a library consortium / Kim Armstrong -- Association careers / Stephen A. Kershner -- Passing it on : a career as a full-time educator / Elaine Yontz -- Looking at libraries from both sides : librarian-vendors / Karen J. Cook -- Beckoned by Darth Vader : careers in publishing / Trudy Lindsey -- You want me to put what where? : freelancing librarianship as job, hobby, and passion / Jessamyn West -- Countless opportunities : alternative career paths for librarians and information professionals / Selma Permenter -- Choosing a library program / Kevin O'Kelly -- The M.L.S. : what is it worth? / Chrissie Anderson Peters -- Now that I'm here, what do I take? / Tanzi Merritt -- Replacing classrooms and carrels with keystrokes : distance education of library and information science professionals / Amanda J. Roberts --
505 8 $aLibrary work experience : get some! / Tom Bahlinger -- Get hired soon! : improving your post-graduation employability / Elaine Yontz -- Hunting and gathering : finding jobs / Suzan Lee -- Avoiding the landmines : evaluating a potential workplace / Nancy Cunningham -- Cover letters : tips for making a good first impression / Sarah L. Johnson -- The resume : a short story about you / John Lehner -- Interviews in libraries : planning, preparation, and perfection / Tiffany Eatman Allen -- Negotiation / Mari Marsh -- Standing out from the crowd : maximizing your hirability / Richard A. Murray -- Leaving a job : it really is a small world / Madeline A. Copp -- Make your own opportunities : staying professionally active while unemployed / Colleen Simmons -- When you come to a fork in the road-- take it / Beverley Geer -- Does this job make me look fat?, or, Making your first year on the job a more comfortable fit / Clint Chamberlain -- I got the job, now what do i do?, or, Acclimating to the environment and defining expectations in a new workplace / Marilyn P. Lewis -- It just doesn't matter : what you didn't learn in library school / Jill Emery --
505 8 $aHow to look like you know what you are doing : developing a professional image / Sarah E. O'Neal -- Performance reviews : terror, tedium, or inspiration? / Frances C. Wilkinson and Linda K. Lewis -- Tenure track or tenure trap? / Christopher Nolan -- Preparing for promotion : how to succeed without developing an ulcer in the process / Linda Marie Golian-Lui -- Library management / Cindy Scroggins -- Staying relevant : it's all part of learning / Birdie MacLennan -- From acorn to oak : transforming a novice into an expert / Carol Anne Germain -- Flamed! : the burned-out librarian / Zahra M. Baird -- Batteries included : ten tips to supercharge your library career / Janet Foster -- Through the mouth, the fish dies : the importance of good interpersonal communication skills / Juanita Benedicto -- Talk, listen, repeat : some thoughts on communication skills / Bob Persing -- Computer and technology skills for the 21st century librarian / Leo Robert Klein -- How to pass the 4:55 Friday afternoon test : the importance of being organized / Ladd Brown -- It's about time : time management skills / Beth Thornton -- Public speaking skills / Trudi E. Jacobson and John R. Vallely --
505 8 $aLibrarian as educator, or, Dewey, Dewey, and you / Gale Hannigan and Kathleen Dalton -- Effective writing for the career librarian / Bob Schatz -- The core of leadership : skills for emerging leaders / Teri R. Switzer -- The art and science of professional behavior / Nancy George -- Click to connect! : successful online communication / Kate Sinclair -- Conference attendance / Jeff Bullington -- Association work : what's in it for me? / Ann Snoeyenbos -- Mentoring : a primer / Carol Ritzen Kem -- Keeping our heads above water : staying current with professional issues / Denise Landry-Hyde -- Publish the thought : writing for the professional literature / Wayne Jones -- Marketing yourself : planning to achieve your professional goals / Christine Shupala -- Decompressing the overstressed librarian / Timothy A. Baird -- Adapting to change / Mary Anne Hansen -- Positive attitude / Dora Ho -- Balance / Ann Snoeyenbos -- The juggling act : balancing family and your library career / Catherine J. Woodworth Wong.
650 0 $aLibrary science$xVocational guidance.
650 0 $aLibrarians$xEmployment.
650 0 $aLibrary education.
650 0 $aCareer development.
700 1 $aShontz, Priscilla K.,$d1965-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004008537.html