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Mapping information needs

Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, 2002
Describes a way of systematising information handling in learning and research, which helps users to articulate information plans within specific contexts. The rationale for this paper comes from a recognition that the increasing sophistication of online resources and virtual environments, far from making things easier for learners and researchers, can
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Information needs of physicians

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Quantitative estimates of physician information need reported in the literature vary by orders of magnitude. This article offers a framework for explicitly defining the types of information that clinicians use and the various states of information need on which different studies have focused.
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HPV information needs

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2006
This chapter discusses the importance of providing women with information about human papillomavirus and its role as the causative agent in the development of cervical cancer. Studies assessing current levels of knowledge among the general public are reviewed.
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On the Notion of “An Information Need”

2009
`Information need' is a notion in IR that is ubiquitous, important, and intuitively clear. So far, surprisingly, the term seems to have defied formal definition. Of course, IR can continue to prosper without a formalization of `information need'. Yet when a field gets more mature there comes a time that frequently used notions should be formalized to ...
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Information: Needs for the Future

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 2002
The four central questions surrounding the use of information are: where to find it; how to find it; how to present it; and how to maintain information availability and information literacy. It is usually assumed that the main source of information for most scientists is the peer-reviewed journal literature. Traditional journal publishing is beset with
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A Needed Information Source

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2008
Most sources of information regarding drugs in pregnancy include information on whether a drug causes congenital anomalies and whether a drug causes changes in fetal function or neonatal adaptation. Therapeutic issues related to the treatment of maternal disease are not readily available. Despite known physiologic changes of pregnancy, drug dosages are
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ON USER STUDIES AND INFORMATION NEEDS

Journal of Documentation, 1981
Apart from information retrieval there is virtually no other area of information science that has occasioned as much research effort and writing as ‘user studies’. Within user studies the investigation of ‘information needs’ has been the subject of much debate and no little confusion.
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The Need to be Informed

1981
We have written this book in the hope of helping to promote professionalism in the design, construction, and use of management information systems. A management information system, if it is going to be effective, must be congruent with the decisions to be taken by managers in their evolving roles, must make use of technological developments in systems,
Andrew M. McCosh   +2 more
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The hierarchy of needs empirical examination of Maslow’s theory and lessons for development

World Development, 2023
Alfonso Méndez   +2 more
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