The Ph.D. Dissertation: An Analysis of the Doctoral Dissertation as an Information Source.

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Main Author:	Boyer, Calvin James
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1972
Subjects:	Citation Indexes Doctoral Dissertations Information Dissemination Information Retrieval Information Seeking Information Sources Information Utilization Library Acquisition Literature Reviews Research
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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