Job satisfaction and publication output among librarians in Nigerian universities

Library Management

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-46

  Edem, U S ^a   Olat Lawal, Olu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Career development; Job satisfaction; Nigeria; University libraries

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745773771     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435129910248678     Document Type: Article

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