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Managing Multilinguality: Israel's Retraining Course for New Immigrant Librarians.

Authors :
Lazinger, Susan S.
Peritz, Bluma C.
Source :
Education for Information. Sep 1993 11(3):181-188.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Describes a six-month retraining program developed for Israel's Russian-speaking immigrant librarians and information specialists that includes Hebrew language, Jewish and Israeli history, English, and library automation. Differences from the Soviet library system are discussed, including censorship and public libraries, and characteristics of the participants are described. (10 references) (LRW)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0167-8329
Volume :
11
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Education for Information
Publication Type :
Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :
EJ495153
Document Type :
Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Journal Articles