Building reference strengths through peer training

Reference Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 349-354

  Stec Dankert, Holly ^a   Dempsey, Paula R ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Education; Employee development; Librarians; Reference services

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986149550     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907320210451358     Document Type: Review

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