The development of self-assessment tool-kits for the library and information sector

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-135

  Jones, Kathryn ^a   Kinnell, Margaret ^a   Usherwood, Bob ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034344958     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000007111     Document Type: Article

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