A scarce resource? A study of academic cataloger recruitment 2000-2002

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-62

  Anthony, Paul L ^a   Garbs, Jill A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Advertisements; Catalogers; Cataloging; Recruiting

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748944663     PISSN: 01639374     EISSN: 15444554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v41n01_04     Document Type: Review

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