The Library and Information Work Primer
- ISBN-10
- 1856042545
- ISBN-13
- 9781856042543
- Pages
- 227
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Library Association Publishing
- Authors
- Anne Totterdell, Colin Thomas Harrison
Description
This text has been written to provide a practical, educational underpinning to LIS work for a broad range of new and recent entrants to the profession, for individuals working towards UK NVQ and City and Guilds qualifications and first-year undergraduate LIS courses. The book looks at the key areas of competence necessary for the efficient and informed practice of a wide range of jobs in the LIS sector, and is linked to Basics of Librarianship.
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