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Describes an investigation, by six former postgraduate students of Information and Library Studies of the motivation of 30 professional library staff. The questionnaires, designed by the students in consultation with lecturing staff and senior library staff were completed by the students during interviews lasting from ten minutes to two hours. Staff tended to be disatisfied with pay and opportunities for promotion and would have liked more training and better communications.
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