The training and development of academic librarians in Ghana

Library Management

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-41

  Effah, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Ghana; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944455000     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435129810198611     Document Type: Article

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