Web 2.0 applications in top Chinese university libraries

Library Hi Tech

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-62

  Han, Zhiping ^a   Liu, Yan Quan ^b  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Digital libraries; University libraries; Worldwide web

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649316047     PISSN: 07378831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/07378831011026689     Document Type: Article

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