Electronic or print books: Which are used?

Library Collections, Acquisition and Technical Services

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-81

  Christianson, Marilyn ^a   Aucoin, Marsha ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic books; Use studies; User preferences

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844351827     PISSN: 14649055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lcats.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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