Status quo and problem discussion on Chinese postgraduate education in the field of library and information science [in Chinese]

Text in Chinese, with English abstract === The system of Chinese postgraduate education of library and information science is comprised of doctoral and masterâ s programs distributed in mainland China, Taiwan and Hongkong. In mainland China, there are 9 doctoral programs of library science and 8 do...

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Main Author: Ye, Fred Y.
Other Authors: Khoo, C.
Language:en
Published: School of Communication & Information, Nanyang Technological University 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105706
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Summary:Text in Chinese, with English abstract === The system of Chinese postgraduate education of library and information science is comprised of doctoral and masterâ s programs distributed in mainland China, Taiwan and Hongkong. In mainland China, there are 9 doctoral programs of library science and 8 doctoral programs of information science, about 30 masterâ s programs of library science and 50 masterâ s programs of information science. In Taiwan, there are 1 doctoral program and 8 masterâ s programs. And in Hongkong, there is only 1 masterâ s program. Two main problems exist in the system, which are lack of authorization for degree award and qualification for professionals. The suggestions for improvement are proposed.