Interdisciplinary information seeking in women's studies / by Lynn Westbrook ; with a foreword by Joan C. Durrance.

By: Westbrook, Lynn [author]
Contributor(s): Durrance, Joan C
Language: English Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, 1999Description: xi, 219 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0786405686 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women's studies -- Information services | Interdisciplinary research | Information science | Women's studies libraries | Libraries and women | Libraries and scholars | Information behaviorDDC classification: 305.407 LOC classification: HQ1180 | .W47 1999
Contents:
Foreword / Joan C. Durrance -- Introduction: The Madonna and the Aliens -- 1. The Academic Information Environment: Factors and Players -- 2. Understanding the Disciplinary Fundamentals: Relationships Past and Future -- 3. Information-Seeking Issues in Interdisciplinary Fields: Problems and Solutions -- 4. Evolution of a Field: The Context and Background of Women's Studies -- 5. Service to a Field: Building Library Services to Support Women's Studies Scholars -- 6. What Information Is Sought in What Context by What Means: Revealing Catalysts, Perceptions, and Insights -- 7. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Influences on Information Seeking: The Purely Personal and the Uncontrollable.
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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-213)

Foreword / Joan C. Durrance --
Introduction: The Madonna and the Aliens --
1. The Academic Information Environment: Factors and Players --
2. Understanding the Disciplinary Fundamentals: Relationships Past and Future --
3. Information-Seeking Issues in Interdisciplinary Fields: Problems and Solutions --
4. Evolution of a Field: The Context and Background of Women's Studies --
5. Service to a Field: Building Library Services to Support Women's Studies Scholars --
6. What Information Is Sought in What Context by What Means: Revealing Catalysts, Perceptions, and Insights --
7. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Influences on Information Seeking: The Purely Personal and the Uncontrollable.

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