English Reading Program of Public Libraries for Non-English Speakers
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1229-2435
DOI: 10.14699/kbiblia.2012.23.4.479