GENERAL REVIEW

Abstract

The author reviews developments since 1964 in the following fields: the education of information scientists, library schools in universities, CNAA courses, the Library Association examinations, the Library Assistant's Certificate, provision of training for staff in organizations without information departments or libraries, and Aslib courses. Suggestions are made for development in the following fields: part‐time study, re‐training, advanced courses in library management, integration of education for librarianship and information work with related subjects, attracting science graduates into the profession, and finding and training teachers.

Citation

BIRD, J. (1966), "GENERAL REVIEW", Journal of Documentation, Vol. 22 No. 4, pp. 312-318. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026411