Employment and Neurodiverse Librarians

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Abstract

There are a number of neurodiverse librarians and library employees whose needs are going unmet throughout hiring and employee retainment processes. This article explores autism as a form of neurodiversity in the library and information science (LIS) field, pointing out the need for providing more appropriate supports for workforce development for librarians on the autism spectrum.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalEmployment and Neurodiverse Librarians
StatePublished - Dec 1 2018
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • autism
  • neurodiversity
  • librarians

Disciplines

  • Library and Information Science

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