Cecelia Brown|Lina Ortega
Information-seeking Behavior of Physical Science Librarians: Does Research Inform Practice?
University of Oklahoma|University of Oklahoma
physical science librarians rely personal communication online discussion groups information enlighten practice scholarly journals appear third list resources used inform daily activities used primarily support information literacy instruction subscription decisions research well learn best practices libraries preferred library information studies journals publish virtually equal proportions research nonresearch articles majority research articles reports qualitative surveys without statistical analysis popular journals highly cited research articles cited greater extent nonresearch articles essence experiences opinions colleagues patrons found greater value practice physical science librarianship reports original research