Women's Issues at IFLA: Equality, Gender and Information on Agenda: Papers from the Programs of the Round Table on Women's Issues at IFLA Annual Conferences 1993–2002

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Women's Issues at IFLA: Equality, Gender and Information on Agenda

Papers from the Programs of the Round Table on Women's Issues at IFLA Annual Conferences 1993–2002

Edited by: Leena Siitonen

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2003

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Acknowledgements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	IX
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	XI
I. CHANGING ROLES OF WOMEN LIBRARIANS
INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES H. Kay Raseroka Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
HOW LONG DO WOMEN HAVE TO WAIT? Tuula Haavisto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	8
LIBRARIES AND WOMEN LIBRARIANS: A CUBAN WOMAN LIBRARIAN'S POINT-OF-VIEW Marta Terry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	13
TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE L. A. Glinskikh Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	18
THE ROLE OF WOMAN LIBRARIAN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION STRATEGIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA Barbara Susana Sánchez Vignau Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	20
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS ON WOMEN IN CUBA Mercedes Verdeses Vázquez Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	30
II. PROFESSIONAL STATUS AS A GOAL
THE STATUS OF LIBRARY WOMEN IN JAPAN Yoko Taguchi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	35
TRANSITION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION IN CHINA: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES Dong Xiaoying and Zhang Shuhua Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	41
PROPPING UP “HALF OF THE SKY” IN THE LIBRARY PRESENT SITUATION AND PROSPECTS OF CHINESE FEMALE LIBRARIANS Huang Xin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	48
III. LIBRARY MANAGERS AND GENDER
WOMEN AS MANAGERS OF LIBRARIES: A DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS IN INDIA Kalpana Dasgupta Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	55
MOTIVATION TO MANAGE A comparative study of male and female library & information science students in the United States of America, India, Singapore, and Japan Sarla R. Murgai Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	62
SETTING-UP A WOMEN'S STUDIES LIBRARY Marie Jacquelyn Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	87
IV. INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN: ACCESS AND HINDRANCES
WOMEN AND CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION ISSUES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY Claudia J. Gollop Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	93
SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WOMEN BY THE LIBRARIES OF THE RYAZAN REGION Lyudmilla Pronina Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	101
WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION ON WOMEN IN KOREA Young-Joo Paik Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	105
A CALL FOR A NEW DIALOG Nira Shani Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
FREEING ACCESS TO WOMEN'S INFORMATION AN OVERVIEW Beth Stafford Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	122
WOMEN, DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY Louisa Mayer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	131
V. WOMEN'S INFORMATION NEEDS: A SOCIETAL AND FEMINIST ISSUE
INFORMATION NEEDS OF WOMEN ADDRESSING DIVERSE FACTORS IN THE INDIAN CONTEXT Kalpana Dasgupta Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	137
WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE, CENSORSHIP, AND THE LIBRARY: PROBLEMS, ISSUES, QUESTIONS Nancy Kuhl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	142
VI. KEY TO THE FUTURE: EDUCATION
GENDER AND EQUITY IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES CURRICULUM BUILDING CONFIDENCE FOR THE FUTURE Anne Goulding and Marigold Cleeve Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	155
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (NVQs) ONE ROUTE TO IMPROVE THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN LIBRARIES? Sandra Parker, Catherine Hare and Pat Gannon-Leary Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	170
WOMEN'S ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA THE CASE OF FEMALE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIANS IN BEIJING Zhang Li Xin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	176
LIBRARIES FOR LIFE IN THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA INFORMATION SOCIETY? Margaret Obi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	184
INFORMATION USE IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT A STUDY OF BEHAVIORAL PATTERN Rochna Srivastava Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	192
VII. INFORMATION SOCIETY, CULTURE AND ECONOMY: GLOBAL CHALLENGES
INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION ON WOMEN: A EUROPEAN NETWORK Marieke Kramer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	209
WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE WORLD BANK AND THE IDB Donald Ross Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	215
THE WOMEN OF KAZAKSTAN: THE SOURCE OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT Rosa A. Berdigalieva and Zarema D. Shaimardanova Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	226
WOMEN AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY BARRIERS AND PARTICIPATION Anne Goulding and Rachel Spacey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	231
APPENDIX. STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ROUND TABLE ON WOMEN'S ISSUES 2002-2003 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243

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