The Use, Users, and Role of Abstracts in the Digital Scholarly Environment

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 446-453

  Nicholas, David ^a   Huntington, Paul ^a   Jamali, Hamid R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34250020995     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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