Thriving in changing times: Competencies for today’s reference librarians

Reference Librarian

Volumn 25, Issue 54, 1996, Pages 11-20

  Sherrer, Johannah ^a  

^a LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0013233570     PISSN: 02763877     EISSN: 15411117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J120v25n54_03     Document Type: Article

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