Metadata assessment in e-theses and dissertations of Canadian institutional repositories

Electronic Library

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 394-407

  Park, Eun G ^a   Richard, Marc ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Electronic resources; Institutional libraries; Metadata; Theses

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959585562     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02640471111141124     Document Type: Article

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