The use of applied library and information studies (LIS) research in New Zealand libraries

Library Review

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 230-240

  Turner, Kathlyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Information; Librarians; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986081997     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242530210428737     Document Type: Article

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