Part two - Promotion and adoption of textbook affordability and affordable course materials: Forensic Science
| Published | April 2019 |
| Conference | Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) 2019, Recasting the Narrative Pages 256-261 |
| Country | United States, North America |
| Keywords | case studt · OER research · textbook affordability |
| Published at | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Refereed | Yes |
| Rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Canada (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 CA) |
| URL | http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/conferences/confsandpreconfs/2019/PromotionandAdoptionofTextbookAffordability.pdf |
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