Human information behavior

Informing Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 49-55

  Wilson, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human information behavior; Information seeking; Research; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 52849083831     PISSN: 15214672     EISSN: 15214672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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