Librarian perception of wikipedia: Threats or opportunities for librarianship?

Libri

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-64

  Luyt, Brendan ^a   Ally, Yasmin ^a   Low, Nur Hakim ^a   Ismail, Norah Binte ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 77950975122     PISSN: 00242667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/libr.2010.005     Document Type: Article

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