Toward a Theory of University Library Group Work: An Approach for Development

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 268-275

  Edgar, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 33947695266     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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