Challenging the "Jacks of all trades but masters of none" librarian syndrome /

• Other Authors: Fowler, George J., III, 1950- (Editor), Hines, Samantha (Samantha Schmehl) (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: Advances in library administration and organization, volume 39
• Subjects: Library science.; Librarians.; Language Arts & Disciplines > Library & Information Science > General.; Library & information sciences.

Librarianship may be said to be facing an identity crisis. It may also be said that librarianship has been facing an identity crisis since it was proposed as a profession. With the advent of technology that lowers barriers to the access of information, the mission of a library has become indistinct....