Revolution or evolution: Reference planning in ARL libraries

Reference Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 212-228

  Jackson, Rebecca ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Instructions; Planning; Re organization; Reference libraries; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986129895     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907320210435482     Document Type: Article

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