Library Videos: Addressing Student Needs Through Instructional Videos at a Community College Library
By: Floyd J. Csir and Richard L. Black-Howell
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/valib.v69i1.692 | Journal eISSN: 2331-3331
Language: English
Page range: 8 - 8
Submitted on: Jul 31, 2025
Accepted on: Sep 19, 2025
Published on: Oct 15, 2025
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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