Motives for Sharing: Social Networks as Information Sources

Advances in Library Administration and Organization

Volumn 25, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-31

  Widén Wulff, Gunilla ^a  

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EID: 34247509910     PISSN: 07320671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-0671(07)25001-1     Document Type: Review

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