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Use of government publications by social scientists

Title
Use of government publications by social scientists / Peter Hernon.
Author
Hernon, Peter.
Publication
Norwood, N.J. : Ablex Pub. Corp., ©1979.

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Description
xiii, 173 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
Monograph on an information user study of information needs for official publications in USA librarys - based on results from social sciences teacher and library survey questionnaires, analyses reasons for use or non-use of government publications (collection development, information retrieval time factors, weeding of unused materials and specialized classification schemes), and compares findings to previous research. Bibliography pp. 161 to 163 and statistical tables.
Series Statement
Libraries and librarianship
Uniform Title
Libraries and librarianship
Subject
  • Government publications > Use studies
  • Libraries > Special collections > Government publications
  • Academic libraries > Use studies
  • Academic libraries
  • Government publications
  • Libraries > Special collections > Government publications
  • Overheidspublicaties
  • Gebruikersonderzoek
  • information user
  • information needs
  • library
  • social sciences
  • teacher
  • survey
  • questionnaire
  • information retrieval
  • time factor
  • classification
  • research
  • statistical table
  • utilisateur d'information
  • besoins d'information
  • bibliothèque
  • sciences sociales
  • enseignant
  • enquête
  • recherche bibliographique
  • facteur temps
  • recherche
  • tableau statistique
  • usuario de información
  • necesidades de información
  • biblioteca
  • ciencias sociales
  • maestro
  • encuesta
  • cuestionario
  • recuperación de la información
  • factor tiempo
  • clasificación
  • investigación
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • USA
  • Etats-Unis
  • Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  • Use studies
  • bibliography.
  • official publication.
  • bibliographie.
  • publication officielle.
  • bibliografía.
  • publicación oficial.
Note
  • Based on the author's thesis, Indiana University, 1978.
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 161-163.
ISBN
  • 0893910244
  • 9780893910242
LCCN
79016144
OCLC
  • ocm05126264
  • 5126264
  • SCSB-9437
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library