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The Impact of Information Behavior in Academic Library Service Quality: A Case Study of the Science and Technology Area in Spain.

Authors :
Pinto, Maria
Fernández-Marcial, Viviana
Gómez-Camarero, Carmen
Source :
Journal of Academic Librarianship. Jan2010, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p70-78. 9p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

This research explores the extent of service quality in Spanish university science and technology libraries, based on the expectations and perceptions of their users: faculty and researchers. Users' information behavior is analyzed with the specially designed BiQual tool, which reveals specific needs such as the greater importance of electronic collections and improved electronic access. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00991333
Volume :
36
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Academic Librarianship
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48407826
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acalib.2009.11.008