Content analysis of user studies research in the field of LIS.

The main objective of this dissertation was to identify the current concerns of user studies research in the field of LIS in terms of the themes covered, the methodologies utilised, the social role of the persons investigated and the theoretical framework adopted. The current profile thus obtained w...

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Main Author: Foo, Seau Yoon.
Other Authors: Suliman Hawamdeh
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-14432019-12-10T12:02:32Z Content analysis of user studies research in the field of LIS. Foo, Seau Yoon. Suliman Hawamdeh Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Library and information science::General The main objective of this dissertation was to identify the current concerns of user studies research in the field of LIS in terms of the themes covered, the methodologies utilised, the social role of the persons investigated and the theoretical framework adopted. The current profile thus obtained was then used to determine whether past research trends have continued to exist and the progress made in user studies research. The value of this research is in the drawing out of useful models, theoretical concepts and research instruments and the development of content analysis categories applicable to user studies research Master of Science (Information Studies) 2008-09-10T08:33:12Z 2008-09-10T08:33:12Z 1999 1999 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1443 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Foo, Seau Yoon.
Content analysis of user studies research in the field of LIS.
description The main objective of this dissertation was to identify the current concerns of user studies research in the field of LIS in terms of the themes covered, the methodologies utilised, the social role of the persons investigated and the theoretical framework adopted. The current profile thus obtained was then used to determine whether past research trends have continued to exist and the progress made in user studies research. The value of this research is in the drawing out of useful models, theoretical concepts and research instruments and the development of content analysis categories applicable to user studies research
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title_short Content analysis of user studies research in the field of LIS.
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