Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018)
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Trouble for a New Generation in Librarianship

  • Allan Van Hoye
Allan Van Hoye
University of Colorado Boulder
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21173/newlibs/5/23

Published 2018-11-22

Keywords

  • students, library school, library students, librarians, libraries

How to Cite

Van Hoye, A. (2018). Trouble for a New Generation in Librarianship. Journal of New Librarianship, 3(2), 387–392. https://doi.org/10.21173/newlibs/5/23

Abstract

Library students and new librarians face many challenges when deciding to become librarians, including increasing entry-level requirements, a very competitive job market, and increased cost of education. This article is a discussion of some of the realities new librarians and library students face when entering the profession