Ask-a-librarian: An analysis of an e-mail reference service at a large academic library

Internet Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 47-61

  Moeller, Sherry Engle ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ask A Librarian service; Reference questions; Virtual reference

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993008175     PISSN: 10875301     EISSN: 15404749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J136v08n03_04     Document Type: Article

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