Melvil Dewey's Personality
Melvil Dewey's Personality
Author(s): Zenovia NiculescuSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Universitatea din Bucuresti, Colectivul de Stiinte ale Informarii si Documentarii
Keywords: Melvil Dewey; biographical data; professional activity; founder of librarianship education
Summary/Abstract: Melvil Dewey's personality is related to the librarianship activity universally carried on. He is the founder of Dewey Decimal Classification (C.L.D.), the founder of librarianship education; a highly intellectual professor and a promoter of the permanent education in libraries. Melvil Dewey is a "genius full of energy".
Journal: Studii de Biblioteconomie şi Ştiinţa Informării
- Issue Year: 2008
- Issue No: 12
- Page Range: 77-83
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
