Beliefs, attitudes and perceptions about research and practice in a professional field

Library and Information Science Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 237-245

  Klobas, Jane E ^a,b   Clyde, Laurel A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

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EID: 77956265664     PISSN: 07408188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lisr.2010.07.004     Document Type: Article

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