Cross-cultural Analysis of E-mail Reference

Main Authors: Shachaf, Pnina, Meho, Lokman I., Hara, Noriko
Format: Journal PeerReviewed application/pdf
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2007
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/10852/1/crossCulturalAnalysisOfEmailReference.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/10852/
Daftar Isi:
  • Studies that examined virtual reference and its potential for collaboration have by and large represented experiences in western English-speaking countries. This article reports the results of a three-nation (Israel, Japan, and Lebanon) comparative analysis to bridge this research gap. Similarities and differences between these countries highlight elements that international collaborative initiatives should consider when implementing global virtual reference services.