Digital information support for domestic violence victims

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 420-432

  Westbrook, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS; VICTIMS; VIRTUAL REFERENCE SERVICE;

EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC MAIL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIBRARIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EID: 33847696230     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20520     Document Type: Article

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