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ERIC Number: EJ508697
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0276-3877
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Information Seeking Patterns: Social Sciences.
Folster, Mary B.
Reference Librarian, n49-50 p83-93 1995
Reviews studies exploring the information-seeking behavior of social science researchers and discusses implications for the development of reference services. Identifies the importance of journals, use of citation information from journals, colleagues and conferences as information sources, and infrequent use of library resources. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Behavior, Conferences, Information Seeking, Information Services, Information Sources, Library Development, Library Planning, Library Services, Periodicals, Reference Services, Social Science Research, Social Scientists, Use Studies, Users (Information)
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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