Librarians' role as change agents for institutional repositories: A case of Malaysian academic libraries

Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 121-133

  Kamraninia, Katayoon ^a   Abrizah, A ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Digital libraries; Institutional repositories; Malaysia; Open access initiatives; Roles of librarians

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650290088     PISSN: 13946234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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