ERIC Number: EJ762751
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Publication Date: 2007-May
Pages: 11
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Discovering Information Use in Agricultural Economics: A Citation Study
Zhang, Li
Journal of Academic Librarianship, v33 n3 p403-413 May 2007
This citation study investigated the research needs and activity of U.S. agricultural economists. Journals were the dominant format of cited sources. Books, government publications, and working papers formed the other important types of references, whereas electronic sources were sparsely used. Subject scatter in this interdisciplinary field was changed over time.
Descriptors: Agriculture, Economics, Research Needs, Use Studies, Information Sources, Citation Analysis
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