Contents

Foreword
Preface

1. Introduction
State of the Library Profession in Pakistan : From Celebration to Reality

Section-1:- Development of Library Education

1. Asa Don Dickinson : A Librarian of His Times David Kaser
2. Library Education in Pakistan: Concerns, Issues and Practices Anis Khurshid

Section - 2:- Market Needs and Library Education Programmes

3. Demand and Supply of Library Science Graduates in Pakistan (Hamid Rehman)
4. Library Education and Marketing Information (Moinuddin Khan)
5. Education and Training of Special Library Personnel (Muhammad Aslam Mujahid)
6. Education and Training of University Librarians in Pakistan (Kanwal Ameen)
7. Medical Librarianship: Need for Training Professionals in Pakistan (Nighat A. Sukhera)

Section - 3:- Curriculum and Teaching of Library and Information Science

8. Development of Curriculum at the University of the Punjab: Dickinson's Contributions and Afterwards (Afzal Haq Qureshi)
9. Information Science Component in Library Education in Pakistan (Abdus Sattar Chaudhary)
10. Preparation of Science and Technology Librarians in Library Schools of Pakistan (Shaheen Majid)
11. Effective Teaching of Bibliography in the Library Schools of Pakistan (Fida Muhammad)
12. Need for Practical Training in Library Education in Pakistan (Mr. Hassan Jamali)

Section - 4:- Faculty and Research

13. Library and Information Science Faculty in the Universities of Pakistan: An Appraisal (Sajjad ur Rehman)
14. Problems of Library and Information Science Research in Pakistan (Muhammad Asghar)

Section - 5:- Continuing Education

15. Professional Development of Librarians Working in the University Libraries of Pakistan (Mumtaz A. Anwar)
16. Continuing Education and Professional Development of Academic Librarians in Pakistan (Najaf Ali Khan)
17. Continuing Education for Librarians in the Public Libraries of Punjab (Shahzad Ahmad Siddiqui

Subject Index
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