Reconceptualizing public engagement by land-grant university scientists
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Andrea A. Wirth is Geosciences & Environmental Sciences Librarian in the Valley Library at Oregon State University; e-mail: [email protected]. Maureen Kelly is Head Librarian & Extended Campus Librarian in Cascades Campus Library at Oregon State University; e-mail: maureen.kelly@oregonstate. edu. Janet Webster is Librarian in Guin Library at Hatfield Marine Science Center; e-mail: ja...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0027-8424,1091-6490
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1922395117