"In the first detailed examination of the subject, Maxine Rochester surveys the benefits and problems associated with training foreign librarians and information science professionals in the United States. First providing background on the general issue of foreign students seeking higher education in the United States, the author analyzes historical trends and current developments. The library and information sciences student is consider ..."
"Examining library and information science education, this text, which focuses on Australia, covers: the emergence of education for librarianship; specialist education for librarianship; and education for library technicians and teacher librarianship."
"Such a survey was carried out by Jo Haythornthwaite and Frances White in 1988,
and published by the British Library the following year as Distance Learning in
Library and Information Studies. It identified seven existing courses of widely ..."