Is there a role for professional associations in fostering research?

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Is there a role for professional associations in fostering research?

Throughout the world professional associations in librarianship place considerable emphasis on the professional credentialing of their members. This normally means that educational and training courses of study offering a first professional qualification take up much of this activity. Since this...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Smith, Kerry, Harvey, R.
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	School of Communication & Information, Nanyang Technological University 2006
Subjects:	Librarianship Professional library associations Higher education Research Library professionals
Online Access:	http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sci/a-liep/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26691

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