The Status of Research in Library/Information Science: Guarded Optimism.

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Main Authors:	McClure, Charles R., Bishop, Ann
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1989
Subjects:	Evaluation Criteria Information Science Interviews Library Research Needs Assessment Research Design Research Skills Research Utilization Researchers Surveys
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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