An overview of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the LIS schools of Eastern and Southern Africa

Education for Information

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 181-194

  Ocholla, Dennis N ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIBRARIES; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION;

TEACHING;

EID: 0242497627     PISSN: 01678329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/EFI-2003-212-306     Document Type: Review

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