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...Shadrack Katuu Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine user studies as well as user education within the context of public services offered by archival institutions. It highlighted some of the key aspects that constitute both concepts drawing from history in order to provide a better...

... of Tennessee. United Kingdom Universities University libraries User studies Reading Academic libraries Measuring library value Outcomes measurement Value of academic libraries Qualitative techniques © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 It is important to get an article almost...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Astronomy Astrophysics Information seeking behaviour Information searches User studies India Information retrieval Information behaviour involves people using various resources for information various forms, formats for information seeking...

... information access Undergraduate students Online information resources User studies Undergraduates Internet Information retrieval With the rapid development of communication and web technologies, scholars in all disciplines have access to an unprecedented wealth of information, tools...

... and no confidence they retrieved all the relevant ones. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Semantics Information retrieval User studies User interfaces Aerospace engineering Jet engines Organisational memory, the ability of an organisation to record, retain and utilise information...

... participants – as the major limitation of the study. The authors also note that the device being examined had a screen size considerably smaller than the size of a traditional print paperback and was not designed to be used as a portable e‐book. A different type of user study is proposed by Soules (2009...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Generation and dissemination of information Information profession Digital libraries User studies Citizens of today's postmodernist knowledge society seem to crave information to an extent that is surely unparalleled in the history...

... in wider digital and socio‐economic divides. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Mobile communication systems Privacy Youth User studies Ireland Social adoption of the mobile phone is having significant consequences in Irish society. Near universal access to the mobile phone...

... at these results, an experiment that could be repeated with different web sites. Beatriz Plaza can be contacted at: beatriz.plaza@ehu.es © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Internet User studies Worldwide web Systems analysis Data mining Hundreds of thousands of academics worldwide...

... incidence provides evidence of the value of reading in addition to reading patterns. Carol Tenopir can be contacted at: ctenopir@utk.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 User studies Scientists Electronic journals Libraries Information retrieval Reading Over the last...

...@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Physics Astronomy Information searches User studies Behaviour How do scientists really discover, select and use the countless information and communications resources available to them? Studying the information behaviour of scientists...

... User studies End users who explore the worldwide web (hereafter the web) normally expect quick and easy access to their required information. However, web searching is not always a simple and straightforward task. Users' difficulties have been investigated in recent years to identify the causes...

... discussed. David Nicholas can be contacted at: david.nicholas@ucl.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Electronic books User studies Libraries Students With e‐books now arriving thick and fast on the academic market it is clearly important that their early impact...

... understanding of the information needs of a group the user study is essential. MLAs in NCT Delhi hardly ever visit the library and they are not aware of the availability of requisite information. They normally use hit and miss methods to obtain information. Hence, it is necessary to investigate the information...

... Public libraries Wales User studies Two reports of the late 1990s from the Library and Information Commission (LIC), New Library: The People's Network (LIC, 1997) and Building the New Library Network (LIC, 1998), paved the way for the introduction of 30,000 workstations...

...<0.02). Internet Electronic publishing United Kingdom Electronic books User studies The growth of information and communications technologies has heralded dramatic developments in the publishing world. Electronic publishing has emerged as a major growth phenomenon in a rapidly evolving...

... User studies Self‐service Electronic document delivery The eclipse of the information worker and the rise of the end user have many times been mooted, not least of all by the present author (Pond, 2001). How is this contention borne out by the usage of the House of Commons Library by a well...

.... Internet User studies Electronic commerce Business development Greece © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 The main objectives of the paper are to: Place the Greek information society in a global context comparing the progress of internet access and e‐commerce growth...

..., or obtain a live video link to an online NHS nurse, who appears on their TV screen, while talking to them over the telephone. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Interactive devices Television Health education Information Forecasting User studies In the UK, Gisela Stuart...