How multilingual digital information is used: A study in Chinese academic libraries

2010 International Conference on Management and Service Science, MASS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wu, Dan ^a   Luo, Bo ^a   He, Daqing ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese academic libraries; Digital library; Multilingual information access; User survey

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC LIBRARIES; DIGITAL INFORMATION; INFORMATION ACCESS; LIBRARY DESIGNS; MULTILINGUAL INFORMATION ACCESS; USER SURVEYS;

EDUCATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; SURVEYS;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 78649397556     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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