The new Medical Library Association research agenda: Final results from a three-phase Delphi study

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 214-218

  Eldredge, Jonathan D ^a   Ascher, Marie T ^b   Holmes, Heather N ^c   Harris, Martha R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Harris Abstract Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELPHI STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SERVICE; LEADERSHIP; LIBRARY; LIBRARY SCIENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; LEADERSHIP; LIBRARIES, HOSPITAL; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84869838239     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: 15589439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.100.3.012     Document Type: Article

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