The JAL Guide to the Professional Literature
Where to Find the Guide
Each issue of The Journal of Academic Librarianship contains "The JAL Guide to the Professional Literature," an annotated bibliography.
This guide, edited by Laura Reiner and Allen Smith, highlights articles, books, websites and reviews of importance to academic librarians. However information professionals working in diverse environments may find the guide of value.
Here appear pages from the guide published in The Journal of Academic Librarianship, Volume 30, Number 6, in 2004. As shown, the guide sometimes covers marketing resources.
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