Revisiting the subject librarian: A study of English, Law and Chemistry

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-91

  Hardy, Georgina ^a   Corrall, Sheila ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

academic libraries; higher education; information specialists; liaison librarians; subject librarians; university libraries

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249000072     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: 17416477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961000607077575     Document Type: Article

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