Laptop Requirement Usage and Impact in Graduate ILS Education

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 39, Issue , 2002, Pages 83-91

  Li, Bin ^a   Newby, Gregory B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 1842834326     PISSN: 00447870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.1450390109     Document Type: Article

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