SMS-based library catalogue system: A preliminary investigation of user acceptance

Electronic Library

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 394-408

  Goh, Tiong T ^a   Liew, Chern Li ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Catalogues; Information media; New Zealand; University libraries; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650150101     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02640470910966853     Document Type: Article

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