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Fransen, Janet – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2012
Any engineering librarian will tell you that their researchers' literature needs differ from researchers in other disciplines: Books are used less, and conference papers more, than in humanities disciplines. This study analyzes literature cited in theses and dissertations submitted over a three-year period by students in three departments of the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Graduate Study, Academic Libraries, Doctoral Dissertations
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Stone, Sue – Journal of Documentation, 1982
Literature of information needs and uses of humanities scholars in universities is reviewed, using materials published from 1970 onwards. Areas covered include definitions of humanities, research materials, secondary services, computers, role of libraries and library services, and comparisons between humanities and other disciplines. A 174-item…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Science, Higher Education, Humanities