NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Habits of Humanists: Scholarly Behavior and New Information Technologies.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Wiberley, Stephen E., Jr. – Library Hi Tech, 1991
Reviews studies of humanists' use of information and discusses three characteristics of the behavior of humanists in relation to trends in the application of new information technologies to the humanities: (1) reluctance to ask questions of reference librarians; (2) regard for influential peers; and (3) concentration on research specializations.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Humanities, Information Services
Humanities Research in the 90s: What Scholars Need; What Librarians Can Do.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Pankake, Marcia – Library Hi Tech, 1991
Offers suggestions for librarians to meet the needs of humanities researchers. Topics discussed include types of materials humanists use; how scholars work; computerized information sources; the use of online library catalogs; access to European automated catalogs; creating international standards; cooperative collection development; and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Humanities