From the other side of the reference desk: A focus group study

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 208-215

  Massey Burzio, Virginia ^a  

^a Virginia Massey Burzio is Head   (United States)

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EID: 0000657158     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-1333(98)90041-6     Document Type: Article

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