Assessing library scholarship: Experience at a land grant university

College and Research Libraries

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 510-524

  Wirth, Andrea A ^a   Kelly, Maureen ^a   Webster, Janet ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79952172891     PISSN: 00100870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/crl-51r1     Document Type: Article

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