Getting published: Group support for academic librarians

Library Management

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 690-704

  Sullivan, Doreen ^a   Leong, Julia ^a   Yee, Annie ^a   Giddens, Daniel ^a   Phillips, Robyn ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Professional development; Writing groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885984869     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/LM-03-2013-0026     Document Type: Article

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