Training, supervising, and evaluating student information assistants

Reference Librarian

Volumn 34, Issue 72, 2001, Pages 195-206

  Borin, Jacqueline ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Library personnel management; Reference services (libraries); Student library assistants training of

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011163382     PISSN: 02763877     EISSN: 15411117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J120v34n72_16     Document Type: Article

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