Predicting information-seeking intention in academic digital libraries

Electronic Library

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 448-450

  Chang, Chiao Chen ^a   Lin, Chia Yen ^b   Chen, Yu Chin ^c   Chin, Yang Chieh ^d  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^c KAO YUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Digital libraries; Taiwan; University libraries; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650248861     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02640470910966899     Document Type: Article

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