Usage patterns of a Web-based library catalog

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-148

  Cooper, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION USE; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ONLINE SEARCHING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

LIBRARY CATALOG; TRANSACTION LOG ANALYSIS; TRANSACTION LOGS; USAGE PATTERNS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035124797     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4571(2000)9999:9999<::AID-ASI1547>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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