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Basic Competencies for Statistical Work in the Library and Information Science Profession

Nisa Bakkalbasi MLS and MS Yale University Library, 130 Wall Street, P.O. Box 208240, New Haven, CT, 06520-8240 E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 133-153 | Published online: 11 Oct 2008

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