User Education and the Role of Evaluation.

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Main Author:	Taylor, Peter J.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1978
Subjects:	Evaluation Methods Formative Evaluation Librarians Library Instruction Library Skills Summative Evaluation
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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