Employment opportunities for new academic librarians: Assessing the availability of entry level jobs

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Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 407-423

  Tewell, Eamon C ^a  

^a SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84867470947     PISSN: 15312542     EISSN: 15307131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pla.2012.0040     Document Type: Article

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