All in a day's work: What’s a Reference Librarian to Do?

Legal Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 41-56

  Placzek, Sandra B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Reference librarians; Reference services; Stress management; Time management

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949090523     PISSN: 0270319X     EISSN: 1540949X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J113v19n01_04     Document Type: Article

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