Introduction: Pleasurable pursuits: Leisure and lis research

Library Trends

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 611-617

  Fulton, Crystal ^a   Vondracek, Ruth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68149117515     PISSN: 00242594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/lib.0.0061     Document Type: Review

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