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- Title
Roundtable: How do you explain to your family, your friends, and strangers what you do as an information professional?
- Authors
Phinney, Jackie; Paterson, Amy
- Abstract
Information is provided on a roundtable regarding how practitioners what they do as information professionals. The authors discuss the response they got from their families and friends when they learned about their plans to study their Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), the response of people learning about their profession as academic librarian, and career as an information professional.
- Subjects
INFORMATION professionals; ACADEMIC librarians; MASTER of library science degree; LIBRARIANS; INFORMATION science education; GRADUATE education; CONFERENCES &; conventions; LIBRARIES -- Social aspects
- Publication
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library & Information Practice & Research, 2016, Vol 11, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
1911-9593
- Publication type
Proceeding
- DOI
10.21083/partnership.v11i2.3889