Circulation as Assessment: Collection Development Policies Evaluated in Terms of Circulation at a Small Academic Library

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عنوان ژورنال: College & Research Libraries

سال: 2003

ISSN: 2150-6701,0010-0870

DOI: 10.5860/crl.64.1.46