Abstract

CUESTA OLIVOS, Fanny Yanet  and  ROZO HIGUERA, Carolina. Approach to the Working Conditions of Public Librarians in Colombian Municipalities. Signo pensam. [online]. 2012, vol.31, n.61, pp.172-186. ISSN 0120-4823.

There is at least one public library in each Colombian municipality offering services to the community. The librarians working in such libraries develop their professions according to their skills and resources. The following article shows some features of the working conditions of the Colombian public librarians, based on a survey of iio librarians chosen randomly.

Keywords : Public Librarian in Colombia; Public Librarians' Profile; National Plan for Public Libraries; National Network of Public Libraries; Public Policy on National Public Libraries in Colombia; Librarians; Professional profile; Municipal libraries, Colombia.

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