Title of article
Research on Information Seeking and Use in Pakistan: An Assessment
Author/Authors
Anwar, Mumtaz A. Kuwait University - Department of Library Information Science, Kuwait
From page
15
To page
32
Abstract
The paper describes the beginning of research activity oninformation needs and presents an analysis of the literature on information needs in Pakistan to discover that no research has so far been published. It reviews 14 student-research projects produced from 1975 to 1982 at the University of the Punjab which have remained unpublished; Laments the loss of impetus given to this topic in 1974-75; and urges the LIS academics and practitioners to promote and conduct research on this critical topic.
Keywords
Information seeking , Information needs , Research , Pakistan
Journal title
Pakistan Journal Of Information Management and Libraries
Journal title
Pakistan Journal Of Information Management and Libraries
Record number
2575839
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