An exploratory study of metadata creation in a health care agency

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 75-102

  Ferraioli, Leatrice ^a  

^a Urological Surgeons of Long Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse communities; Information ecologies; Knowledge domains; Personal metadata

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930326396     PISSN: 01639374     EISSN: 15444554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v40n03_05     Document Type: Article

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