Journal of Documentation: Volume 36 Issue 2

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RELATING ‘INFORMATION NEEDS’ TO LEARNER CHARACTERISTICS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

N. FORD

‘Information needs’ are defined in terms of conceptual incongruities, the paramaters of which are described by a number of constructs originating in the fields of cognitive and…

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A SIMPLE STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR LIBRARY LOANS

QUENTIN BURRELL

A simple stochastic model for the borrowing of books from a library collection is proposed which explains some observed circulation frequency distributions. Use of the model…

PROGRESS IN DOCUMENTATION: THE CATALOGUE

PHILIP BRYANT

The nature and purpose of the catalogue has been the focus of considerable and vigorous debate during the past decade. This article attempts to identify those topics which have…

Cover of Journal of Documentation

ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden