Re-skilling for research: Investigating the needs of researchers and how library staff can best support them

New Review of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 96-110

  Brewerton, Antony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

academic support; job descriptions; research support; researchers; staff development; subject librarians

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859716497     PISSN: 13614533     EISSN: 17407834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13614533.2012.665718     Document Type: Article

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