Foreign Language Skills and Academic Library Job Announcements: A Survey and Trends Analysis, 1966-2006

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 322-331

  Zhang, Li ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES   (United States)

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EID: 47149090904     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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13. Beile and Adams, "Other Duties as Assigned."; Starr, "A Measure of Change."
14. Starr, "A Measure of Change."
15. Beile and Adams, "Other Duties as Assigned," p. 342.
16. Furuta, "The Impact of Automation," p. 250.