Collaborations for success: High school to college transitions

Reference Services Review

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 509-519

  Burhanna, Kenneth J ^a   Jensen, Mary Lee ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Colleges; Information literacy; School libraries; Schools; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849186184     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907320610716413     Document Type: Article

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