Mapping the Irish biblioblogosphere: Use and perceptions of library weblogs by Irish librarians

Electronic Library

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 648-663

  Lee, Caitríona M ^a   Bates, Jessica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Information management; Ireland; Librarians; Libraries; Worldwide web

Indexed keywords

EID: 49949109069     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02640470710837092     Document Type: Article

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