ALA code of Ethics www.ala.org/advocacy/proethics/codeofethics/codeethics
A concern I would have with the ALA code of ethics is the following:
My concern is that can be hard to not allow ones personal beliefs to guide our professional outcome. I know there are items that I don't believe due to my religious belief. However, as a librarian my job is to make sure that all people and walks of life are represented.
A concern I would have with the ALA code of ethics is the following:
- We distinguish between our personal convictions and professional duties and do not allow our personal beliefs to interfere with fair representation of the aims of our institutions or the provision of access to their information resources.
My concern is that can be hard to not allow ones personal beliefs to guide our professional outcome. I know there are items that I don't believe due to my religious belief. However, as a librarian my job is to make sure that all people and walks of life are represented.