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Download full textPaisley, William J. – 1968
Researchers make little or no use of formal information systems. This is due, not so much to 'information apathy' on their part, as to faults inherent in information services as a whole. A formal information service may not come through at all. It is not capable of reaching behind a request to the real question that motivated it. By not being able…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Information Utilization, Library Services
Overs, Robert P.; Trotter, Ann B.
The authors offer some practical guidelines in four areas of rehabilitation research information dissemination: (1) filing and retrieval problems; (2) level and styles of writing, listing, abstracting, summarizing, and reconceptualizing; (3) profiling the average practitioner-consumers; and (4) leveling attitudinal barriers. Filing and retrieval…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Guidelines, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval
Hawks, Carla; And Others – 1990
Perception and effects of foreign language publications in engineering research are examined. Through the use of both survey and archival sources, including coverage in major scientific and technical databases as vended by DIALOG, various aspects of the foreign language barrier were measured. A foreign language barrier is said to exist when…
Descriptors: Databases, Engineering, Information Retrieval, Information Utilization
