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Volume 18, Issue 4
1 April 1962
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Review Article| April 01 1962

REASONS FOR THE VARIATIONS IN THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF SCIENTISTS

L.J.B. MOTE
L.J.B. MOTE
‘Shell’ Research Limited, Thornton Research Centre, Chester
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7379
Print ISSN: 0022-0418
© MCB UP Limited
1962
Journal of Documentation (1962) 18 (4): 169–175.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026319

To determine whether a scientist working within the limits of a single subject makes fewer demands for assistance in information retrieval than one whose activities are not so limited.

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