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LIBRARY JOURNAL ›› 2014, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (8): 53-58.

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The Research of Subject Services in Academic Libraries based on Crowdsourcing

Zhang Ru, Zeng Yan   

  • Online:2014-08-15 Published:2014-08-25

Abstract: By analyzing the characteristics of subject services, this paper identifies the concept of subject services based on crowdsourcing in academic libraries. Besides the mechanism of subject services based on crowdsourcing from the participants, services and processes are also analyzed, and the key strategies for successful implementation of the crowdsourcing subject services in academic libraries provided.

Key words: Subject services, Academic libraries, Crowdsourcing