Collaborative digital reference: An Ask a Librarian (UK) overview

Program

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-41

  Berube, Linda ^a  

^a E England Pub Lib Networking C   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital libraries; Public libraries; Reference services; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346238928     PISSN: 00330337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00330330410519189     Document Type: Review

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