Information nation [electronic resource] : education and careers in the emerging information professions / Jeffrey M. Stanton, Indira R. Guzman, and Kathryn R. Stam.
by
Stanton, Jeffrey M., 1961-
ISBN
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9781573879125
9781283238878
Title
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Information nation [electronic resource] : education and careers in the emerging information professions / Jeffrey M. Stanton, Indira R. Guzman, and Kathryn R. Stam.
Author
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Stanton, Jeffrey M., 1961-
Personal Author
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Stanton, Jeffrey M., 1961-
Publication Information
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Medford, N.J. : Information Today, ©2010.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : illustrations
Contents
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Wanted : information professionals -- Information wants to be disorganized -- Doctor, lawyer, scientist, chief : every profession depends on information -- Horseshoes to biofuels : why technology development gets easier all the time -- Where's my job? How outsourcing and offshoring change industries -- The student perspective on the information field -- Barriers and challenges : the student perspective -- The workplace perspective on the information field -- Barriers and challenges : the workplace perspective -- Stereotypes, culture, and the information professions -- Cyberinfrastructure : a long word for the future of information technology -- The original information professionals -- To iSchool or not to iSchool -- Where have all the students gone? Diversity and recruitment challenges in the information professions -- What's next.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term
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Information science -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Information scientists -- Training of.
Information science -- Vocational guidance.
Information science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Information scientists -- Training of -- United States.
Information science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Information technology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Information technology -- Vocational guidance.
Library education.
Library science -- Vocational guidance.
Added Author
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Guzman, Indira R., 1967-
Stam, Kathryn R., 1966-
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2010
Publication Information
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Medford, N.J. : Information Today, ©2010.
Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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020.711 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |