Searching reference databases: What students experience and what teachers believe that students experience

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 224-235

  Avdic, Anders ^a   Eklund, Anders ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

information literacy; reference databases; students' experience; technology acceptance; UTAUT model

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649779212     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: 17416477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961000610380119     Document Type: Article

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