Women and Library Profession

Various information sources of the library are not sufficient to meet the needs of women users and the infrastructure and facilities of the library has to be improved. Majority of the women under study are not aware of the information technology applications. From the analysis, it concluded that library has to play a vital role for the improvement of women. The present book contains chapters on various aspects on: Introduction, Emerging Issues and Role of Libraries in Digital Era, Trends, Challenges and Future of Library and Information Science and Cataloguing, Values and Ethics of librarianship in the Library Profession, Future of Library and Information Centres, Career in Library and Information Science, Opportunities in Library and Information Science, Career Advancement about Women Librarians: A Literature Review, Empowering Women and Girls Through ICT at Libraries, Role of Library and Information Centres in Women Empowerment, Growth and Development of Library and Information Science Education, Importance of Library and Its Professionals in Digital Era, Transformation in Libraries, Job Opportunities and Employment of Library and Information Science Professionals, Information and Communication Technologies and Woman Empowerment, Impact of LIS and ICT on Women Empowerment, Motivation to Manage and Status of Women in Library and Information Science, Women Librarian Empowerment in the Digital Era, Role of Woman Library Professionals in the Digital Era. We hope that this book will be helpful for the researchers and librarians who are engaged in the field of library information science.