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Virtual reference services: Virtual reference to participatory librarianship: Expanding the conversation

✍ Scribed by R. David Lankes

Publisher
American Society for Information Science and Technology
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
338 KB
Volume
34
Category
Article
ISSN
0095-4403

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