Do We Really Have an Internet Problem? Statistics, Credibility and Issues Concerning Public Internet Access in Academic Libraries.

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Main Author:	Cubbage, Charlotte
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2002
Subjects:	Academic Libraries Behavior Problems Computer Software Higher Education Internet Library Policy Library Services Pornography Use Studies Users (Information)
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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