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Demystification of Legal Information Resources for New Entrants to the Law Librarianship: Nigerian Perspective.
Document Type
Article
Citation
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Abstract
The paper is aimed at demystify legal information resources for new entrants to the law librarianship. It explains various kinds of legal information resources — primary and secondary sources. The study also highlights some of the areas of law and finally, identifies few of the most commonly used legal databases in Nigeria.