Cost analysis and student survey results of library support for distance education

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 72-78

  Rodman, Ruey L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIBRARY; STUDENT; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

CONSUMER SATISFACTION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; OHIO; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0037254963     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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