Foreword | p. ix |
Industry Outlook | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xix |
How to Use This Book | p. xxi |
Library Science | |
Librarians | |
Academic Librarian | p. 4 |
Archivist | p. 7 |
Assistant Library Director | p. 10 |
Bibliographer | p. 12 |
Cataloger | p. 15 |
Chief Librarian | p. 18 |
Children's Librarian | p. 21 |
Circulation/Interlibrary Loan Librarian | p. 24 |
Collections Development Director | p. 27 |
Financial Officer | p. 30 |
Human Resources Director | p. 33 |
Library Consultant | p. 36 |
Library Director | p. 39 |
Media Librarian | p. 42 |
Public Relations Director | p. 45 |
Public Services Librarian | p. 48 |
Reference Librarian | p. 51 |
School Librarian | p. 54 |
Serials and Acquisitions Librarian | p. 58 |
Special Collections Librarian | p. 61 |
Systems Librarian | p. 64 |
Technical Services Librarian | p. 67 |
Young Adult Librarian | p. 70 |
Special Librarians | |
Art Librarian | p. 74 |
Business Librarian | p. 77 |
Document Specialists | p. 79 |
Film/Video/DVD Librarian and Audiovisual Librarian | p. 83 |
Government Archivist | p. 86 |
Government Librarian | p. 89 |
Law Librarian | p. 92 |
Map Librarian | p. 95 |
Medical Librarian | p. 98 |
Music Librarian | p. 101 |
News Librarian | p. 104 |
Library Assistants | |
Bookmobile Driver | p. 108 |
Human Resources Assistant | p. 111 |
Library Aide | p. 114 |
Library Clerk | p. 116 |
Other Library Assistants | p. 118 |
Technical Assistant | p. 121 |
Library Technicians | |
Acquisitions Technician | p. 126 |
Cataloging Technician | p. 129 |
Circulation Technician | p. 132 |
Classifier | p. 135 |
Conservation Technician | p. 137 |
Information Services Technician | p. 139 |
Library Technician | p. 142 |
Information Science | |
Information Managers | |
Chief Information Officer | p. 148 |
Chief Technology Officer | p. 151 |
Database Administrator | p. 154 |
Information Architect | p. 157 |
Information Resources Director | p. 161 |
Information Systems (IS) Manager | p. 163 |
Knowledge Engineer | p. 167 |
Management Information Systems (MIS) Director | p. 170 |
Network Administrator | p. 173 |
Records Manager | p. 176 |
Systems Administrator | p. 179 |
Information Scientists, Technicians, and Support Staff | |
Computer Scientist | p. 184 |
Computer Support Specialist | p. 187 |
Database Analysts (including Data Communications Analyst and Database Information Analyst) | p. 190 |
Data Miner | p. 193 |
Information Clerk | p. 197 |
Information Scientist | p. 200 |
Information Technician | p. 203 |
Private Industry Information Broker | p. 206 |
Public Policy and Public Records Information Brokers | p. 210 |
Education | |
Dean, School of Library and Information Science | p. 214 |
Professor, Library and Information Science | p. 216 |
Chair, Information Science Department | p. 219 |
Appendixes | |
Educational Institutions | p. 224 |
Periodicals, Directories, and Annuals | p. 313 |
Professional, Industry, and Trade Associations, Unions, Guilds, and Government Agencies | p. 317 |
Useful Web Sites for Library and Information Science | p. 325 |
Glossary | p. 332 |
Bibliography | p. 352 |
Index | p. 355 |
About the Authors | p. 365 |
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