Research agenda for social Q&A

Library and Information Science Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 205-209

  Shah, Chirag ^a   Oh, Sanghee ^a   Oh, Jung Sun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 70350077501     PISSN: 07408188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lisr.2009.07.006     Document Type: Review

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