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ERIC Number: EJ649217
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Publication Date: 2002
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Assessing the Need for a Natural Resources Digital Library.
Salwasser, Janine; Murray-Rust, Catherine
Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, n33 Win 2002
Describes a needs assessment conducted at Oregon State University libraries to guide the design, content, and development of a natural resources digital library. Highlights include user profile; identification of questions; face-to-face interviews; workshops with users; current sources for relevant information; users' information needs; ability to use information; and desired services. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Sources, Information Utilization, Interviews, Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Library Research, Library Services, Natural Resources, Needs Assessment, Questioning Techniques, User Needs (Information), Workshops
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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