Summary information
Study title
Geoscience Information in Jordan : a Study of its Communication and Needs of Users, 1984-1985
Creator
Al-Shorbaji, N. M. A., College of Librarianship Wales
Study number / PID
2215 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2215-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
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A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Wales. It studied the communication and information needs of geoscientists in Jordan.
Main Topics:
Variables
Accessibility and availability of information; awareness of information sources; type of work; type of organisation; research process; age; education; experience; library and information use; formal and informal communication; publishing.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/10/1984 - 15/01/1985
Country
Jordan
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Individuals
National
Scientists
Universe
Scientists specialising in one of the geosciences who worked in Jordan at the time of the survey
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Face-to-face interview
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1988
Terms of data access
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Related publications
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