Women in STEM and Human Information Behavior: Implications for LIS Educators

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Main Author:	Davis, Rebecca
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2014
Subjects:	STEM Education Females Library Science Library Education Scholarship Information Needs Disproportionate Representation Information Seeking
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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