Border Crossings: Understanding the Cultural and Informational Dilemmas of Interdisciplinary Scholars.

Spanner, Don

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Publication Date: 2001

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Border Crossings: Understanding the Cultural and Informational Dilemmas of Interdisciplinary Scholars.

Spanner, Don

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v27 n5 p352-60 Sep 2001

This study examines the research behavior and information-seeking habits of 23 interdisciplinary professors at the University of Western Ontario. Highlights include use of library and other information sources; rankings of information sources; and problems, including time management and inadequate library collections. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Seeking, Information Sources, Interdisciplinary Approach, Library Collections, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Time Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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