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Filters: Author is Harless, David W.  [Clear All Filters]
1999
Harless, David W, and Allen, Frank R. 1999. Using the Contingent Valuation Method To Measure Patron Benefits of Reference Desk Service in an Academic Library.. College & Research Libraries 60, no. 1: 56 - 69.
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