What drives usage

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 144-165

  Matlak, Jeff ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Browsing; Electronic resources; Horizontal research; Serials; Serials cancellations; Sfx; Usage; Usage statistics; Western illinois university

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650761596     PISSN: 1941126X     EISSN: 19411278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1941126X.2010.535739     Document Type: Article

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