Documentary tools in everyday life: The wedding planner

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 788-806

  McKenzie, Pamela J ^a   Davies, Elisabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Information management; Marriage; Project planning; Records management; Time based management

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049484310     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220411011087814     Document Type: Article

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