Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries

Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 9781466643543
ISBN-13 : 1466643544
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Book Synopsis Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries by : AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser

Download or read book Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries written by AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exists on user’s needs and behaviors is fundamentally based on the results of users in English-speaking, western developed countries. Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries highlights the struggles that developing countries face in terms of information gaps and information-seeking user behavior. The publication highlights ways in which users in developing countries can benefit from properly implementing LIS services. Researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in the design and delivery of information services will benefit from this collection of research.


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