The Embedded Textbook: Collaborating with Faculty to Employ Library Subscription E-Books as Core Course Text
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1941-126X,1941-1278
DOI: 10.1080/1941126x.2012.656070