Information behavior and information practice: Reviewing the "umbrella concepts" of information-seeking studies

Library Quarterly

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-132

  Savolainen, Reijo ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

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EID: 34547339141     PISSN: 00242519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/517840     Document Type: Article

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