A user-centred approach to the evaluation of Subject Based Information Gateways: Case study SOSIG

Aslib Proceedings

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 218-231

  Monopoli, Maria ^a   Nicholas, David ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 18844401534     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000007016     Document Type: Review

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