Mining Social Tagging Data for Enhanced Subject Access for Readers and Researchers

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 574-582

  Lawson, Karen G ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 71549128045     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2009.08.020     Document Type: Article

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