An Analysis of the Use of Information by the Scientists of CSIR Institutes of Northeast and Eastern India
Year: 2022
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Information need is the most important requirements of the users for any research activities and it can be fulfilled only by Library.In science and technology institutes, scientists and research scholars are very much engaged in research and development activities and to conduct research they need relevant information in their related fields.The present study mainly focuses on to analyses information need and use pattern by the scientists of selected seven CSIR institutes of Northeast and Eastern India.The study mainly focuses on to identify the rate of KRC visit, time devoted to use the library, purpose of library visit, types of information need, rate of access of internet, reasons for accessing internet and type of document search by the users.
Authors: Jyotika Borthakur, Manoj Kumar Sinha
Institution: Assam University
Language: English
Subfield: Library and Information Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4294266161