A Strong Future for Public Library Use and Employment

Résumé du livre

The latest and most comprehensive assessment of public librarians' education and career paths to date, this important volume reports on a large-scale research project performed by authors Jose-Marie Griffiths and Donald W. King. Presented in collaboration with the Office for Research and Statistics (ORS), the book includes an examination of trends in public-library employment, such as

• Staff structure and educational level of staff
• Outsourcing of library functions
• Quality-of-life and quality-of-service assessment

This book serves as a crucial guide to public library administrators as they plan for staffing in years to come.