Making the science-library connection: A survey of sci-tech librarians

Science and Technology Libraries

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 135-158

  Eells, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mentors; Recruitment; Survey science librarians

Indexed keywords

PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS;

RECRUITMENT; SCIENCE LIBRARIAN; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH;

LIBRARIES;

EID: 34249811779     PISSN: 0194262X     EISSN: 15411109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J122v27n01_10     Document Type: Article

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