Usability evaluation of the city university of new york CUNY+ database

Electronic Library

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 84-90

  Oulanov, Alexei ^a   Pajarillo, Edmund J Y ^b  

^a QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Databases; Library users; User studies; Wide area networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035020616     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000005435     Document Type: Article

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