Analysis of the interdisciplinary nature of library and information science

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 256-267

  Prebor, Gila ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

information science; interdisciplinary studies; library and information science; library science; research work

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649767528     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: 17416477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961000610380820     Document Type: Article

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