Talk about images and issues of professional librarianship: Professional reflections in turbulent waters

Abstract

This session provided an open forum that revolved around various library professional development issues. The presenter briefly introduced each topic and then facilitated audience participation. Specifically, the public image of the profession, librarian faculty status/tenure, public vs. technical services, and employment outlook/retirement concerns were discussed. [Article copies available for a fee from The Haworth Document Delivery Service: 1-800-HAWORTH. E-mail address: Website: ].