Negotiations on information-seeking expertise: A study of web-based tutorials for information literacy

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-44

  Sundin, Olof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Information literacy; Information research; Librarianship

Indexed keywords

EID: 38549151126     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220410810844141     Document Type: Article

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