Demystifying the data interview: Developing a foundation for reference librarians to talk with researchers about their data

Reference Services Review

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-23

  Carlson, Jake ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interviews; Librarianship; Roles; Terminology; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856781762     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907321211203603     Document Type: Article

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