How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals

This paper reports on an investigation into how the results of information retrieval research are disseminated to LIS (library and information science) professionals in Australia. It sets the scene by briefly noting the literature about the communication gap between research and practice. It then no...

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Main Authors: Haddow, Gaby, Harvey, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Association for Library and Information Science Education 2003
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27757
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description This paper reports on an investigation into how the results of information retrieval research are disseminated to LIS (library and information science) professionals in Australia. It sets the scene by briefly noting the literature about the communication gap between research and practice. It then notes the most significant initiatives and activities aimed at fostering and promoting research within the Australian LIS community, and describes the investigation and its results.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-277572017-01-30T13:01:05Z How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals Haddow, Gaby Harvey, R. Research communication - Librarians reading habits This paper reports on an investigation into how the results of information retrieval research are disseminated to LIS (library and information science) professionals in Australia. It sets the scene by briefly noting the literature about the communication gap between research and practice. It then notes the most significant initiatives and activities aimed at fostering and promoting research within the Australian LIS community, and describes the investigation and its results. 2003 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27757 Association for Library and Information Science Education restricted
spellingShingle Research communication - Librarians reading habits
Haddow, Gaby
Harvey, R.
How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title_full How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title_fullStr How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title_full_unstemmed How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title_short How much professional literature do Australian librarians read? Disseminating information retrieval research results to Australian LIS professionals
title_sort how much professional literature do australian librarians read? disseminating information retrieval research results to australian lis professionals
topic Research communication - Librarians reading habits
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27757