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ERIC Number: EJ417027
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0020-7837
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The Use of Formal Information Sources in Physical Science Research in Nigerian Universities.
Ehikhamenor, Fabian A.
International Library Review, v22 n3 p149-61 Sep 1990
Examines formal information sources and library services used by physical scientists in Nigerian universities to obtain scientific information. Surveys from four Nigerian universities are described, and include results on journals read, use of the library, and current awareness strategies. These results are compared with information about scientists in more developed countries. (17 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Sources, Library Role, Library Services, Physical Sciences, Scholarly Journals, Surveys, Use Studies, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria
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