Nontraditional undergraduates at home, work, and school: An examination of information-seeking behaviors and the impact of information literacy instruction

Research Strategies

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-15

  Branch, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 1542613372     PISSN: 07343310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resstr.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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