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Routray, B., & Satpathy, S. Stress Management of Library and Information Professionals in Digital Environment, 2007. In Librarianship in 21st Century,Sambalpur University, Burla, Orissa,16-17 February 2007.SBP Publisher, Bhubaneswar. pp.101-105. (Published) [Conference Paper].

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Author(s): Routray, Bijayalaxmi
Satpathy, Sunil
Title: Stress Management of Library and Information Professionals in Digital Environment
Subjects: F. Management > FE. Personnel management
Date: 2007
Abstract: Stress is the changes which our bodies experience as we adjust to our continually changing environment. It has been an integral part of our daily life since prehistoric times and Library & Information science personnel are not exception to this. Thus we cannot avoid stress in our life; rather the best policy is to manage it properly to increase our efficiency. This article attempts to define stress in the light of LIS profession. It describes about the types of stress in libraries and its reasons. Also critically analyses the best ways to manage the stress of LIS professionals in digital library environment.
Conference: Librarianship in 21st Century
Conference Date: 16-17 February 2007
Location: Sambalpur University, Burla, Orissa
Starting page: 101
Ending page: 105
Editor(s): Panda, Krushna
Publisher: SBP Publisher, Bhubaneswar
Keywords: management, stress management, digital environment
Country: India
Type: Conference Paper
Rights: http://eprints.rclis.org/copyright/



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