Developing and testing methods to determine the use of web sites: Case study newspapers

Aslib Proceedings

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 144-154

  Nicholas, David ^a   Huntington, Paul ^a   Williams, Peter ^a   Lievesley, Nat ^a   Dobrowolski, Tom ^a   Withey, Richard ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000727971     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000006973     Document Type: Article

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