Use of Online Information Resources by RMIT University Economics, Finance, and Marketing Students Participating in a Cooperative Education Program

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Main Author:	Costa, Cathy
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2009
Subjects:	Information Seeking Information Literacy Cooperative Education Business Education Use Studies Barriers Questionnaires Mail Surveys Electronic Libraries Online Searching Research Libraries User Satisfaction (Information) Foreign Countries
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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