Scientists, Information Seeking, and Reference Services.

Von Seggern, Marilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ508698

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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ISSN: ISSN-0276-3877

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Scientists, Information Seeking, and Reference Services.

Von Seggern, Marilyn

Reference Librarian, n49-50 p95-104 1995

Discusses implications for restructuring library reference services suggested by information needs and information-seeking behavior of scientists. Highlights include scientific and informal communication, accessibility and creativity, and a holistic approach to user-centered services. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Behavior, Communication (Thought Transfer), Holistic Approach, Information Seeking, Library Development, Library Planning, Library Services, Reference Services, Scientific Research, Scientists, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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