Apathy of Present Age Library & Information Science Education and Professionals

Main Author: Sengupta, Shantashree
Format: Journal PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Galaxy:International Multidisciplinary Research Journal , 2017
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/34211/1/Criterion%20Article%20May%202017.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/34211/
Daftar Isi:
  • Library & Information Science Education has completed its 100 years in India. It has witnessed golden years of development, growth and recognition as a subject due to Father of Library Science in India Dr. S.R. Ranganathan, Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) etc. The traditional librarianship witnessed a major makeover at the onset of 21st Century due to the technological revolution which paved the challenges not only in library and information science education but also in the working style of the library professionals. The present article is an attempt to overview the depressing situations through which the discipline is going in this age due to variety of reasons.