Inferential information-seeking

Library Review

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 353-361

  Shenton, Andrew K ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information literacy; Information retrieval; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049126261     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242530910961774     Document Type: Article

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