The future role of the academic liaison librarian : A literature review

East, John W. (2007) The future role of the academic liaison librarian : A literature review.

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Abstract

This review examines recent literature on the role of the liaison librarian (subject librarian) in universities. Predictions as to the main roles of the liaison librarian of the future are discussed.

Keywords:	liaison librarian university libraries
Subjects:	I. Information treatment for information services > IJ. Reference work. D. Libraries as physical collections. > DD. Academic libraries.
ID Code:	11745
Deposited By:	East, John W.
Deposited On:	06 November 2007
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