Entering unfamiliar territory: Building an information literacy course for graduate students in interdisciplinary areas

Reference and User Services Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 224-229

  O'Connor, Lisa ^a   Newby, Jill ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b University of Arizona Library   (United States)

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EID: 84862515726     PISSN: 10949054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/rusq.50n3.224     Document Type: Article

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