From the ACRL 13th national conference: E-book use versus users' perspective

College and Undergraduate Libraries

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 19-35

  Walton, Edward W ^a  

^a Wheeler Science Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; E books; Electronic books; Reading; Reading preferences

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449127530     PISSN: 10691316     EISSN: 15452530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10691310802046728     Document Type: Article

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