Virtually embedded: Library instruction within second life

Journal of Library and Information Services in Distance Learning

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 120-137

  Davis, Marian G ^a   Smith, Carol E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Embedded librarianship; Library instruction; Second life; Virtual worlds; Web 3D

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951734912     PISSN: 1533290X     EISSN: 15332918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332900903375465     Document Type: Article

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