A5075646583- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Management and Marketing Education
- Library Science and Administration
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- Education Systems and Policy
- Web and Library Services
- Research Data Management Practices
University of Technology Sydney
2011
The study reported in this paper is part of a larger program studies designed to review and renew the curricula Library Information Science (LIS) broader Management (IM) courses. This analysed job advertisements as readily accessible indicators knowledge, skills, competencies required IPs by employers potential available roles. It presents current findings compares them with trends identified earlier Australian advertisement content analyses based on data collected 2004. information revealed...
This secondary analysis of an LIS workforce survey uses Foucault's concept ethos as 'care self' to examine how practitioners construct professional identity and through their reflections on practice. It explores tensions arising in discourses (community engagement, information management/ use/practice, advocacy) broader (managerialism, enterprise). finds that many respondents are reflective practitioners, however workplace cultures don't always value or support critical activity needs...