Approaches to teaching through digital reference

Reference Services Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-119

  Ellis, Lisa A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Information theory; Internet; Librarians; Reference services; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986131180     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907320410537630     Document Type: Article

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