Burnout and the academic teaching librarian: An examination of the problem and suggested solutions

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 447-451

  Sheesley, Deborah F ^a  

^a The College of New Jersey   (United States)

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EID: 0035510874     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-1333(01)00264-6     Document Type: Article

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