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This title provides a systematic method of identifying, evaluating and comparing information needs, as well as a framework to enable information services to gather information from users to aid information system design, and monitor the effectiveness of an information service. It examines the role of the Internet in meeting information needs. The section on collecting data now includes web log analysis and focus group interviews. It introduces the concept of the I-player, the digital information user.
| ISBN | 1857434870 | | Pages | 192 | | ISBN13 | 9781857434873
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 294 | | Imprint | Routledge | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780851424330 | | Publication date | 14 Dec 2009 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | ZA3060 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 025.52 | | Spine width (mm) | 13 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Introduction | | 1 | | 1 | | Why undertake information needs assessments? | | 4 | | 2 | | What are information needs? | | 17 | | 3 | | A framework for evaluating information needs | | 27 | | 4 | | The determinants of information needs and practices | | 111 | | 5 | | Collecting the data | | 138 | | 6 | | Information needs analysis: ensuring the effective information enfranchisement of the digital consumer | | 156 | | | | References | | 158 | | | | Index | | 172 |
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