{"product_id":"academic-librarianship-marcy-simons-9781538136201","title":"Academic Librarianship: Anchoring the Profession in Contribution, Scholarship, and Service","description":"\u003cp\u003eAcademic Librarianship: Anchoring the Profession in Contribution, Scholarship, and Service is needed now as a response to how much has changed in academic librarianship as a profession (from the smallest academic libraries to large research libraries). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch has been written recently about the status of the profession of librarianship, i.e. whether or not it should still be considered a \"profession,\" are the same credentials still required\/enough, should things change dramatically in SLIS programs in response to the new normal, and what is the impact of hiring PhD's in disciplines outside of librarianship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMajor topics covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState of the profession of librarianship today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatus of librarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTenure or not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove away from faculty status in some (more) academic libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributions to the profession -- scholarship \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow are librarians conducting research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere is it taking place -- who is producing scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrends \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContribution to the profession -- service and professional associations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLIS Education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTomorrow -- what are the implications for the future of our profession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Marcy Simons explores the history, current status, and future of the profession of academic librarianship. She clearly demonstrates the need for a shared understanding of how we will work together in order to continue our transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcy Simons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1538136201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538136201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2022 pg. 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2022","brand":"Marcy Simons","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43993595642111,"sku":"9781538136201","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e800a2b1-9ba9-4e28-adc2-317095f28a24.jpg?v=1683325215","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/academic-librarianship-marcy-simons-9781538136201","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}