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Vickery, B. C. – Journal of Documentation, 1978
Presents a theoretical model of documentation which strives to include all potential users and their varying information needs, including nonreaders, through an analysis of the system of documentation. (JVP)
Descriptors: Documentation, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Science

Fine, Sara – Library Trends, 1984
This article presents a psychological perspective on research in librarianship and explores potential for application of psychological research principles and practices to behavioral research in libraries. Highlights include evolution of a theory of user behavior and the nature of psychological research and research designs and methodologies.…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Utilization, Library Research, Library Science

Fisher, Edith Maureen – Library and Information Science Research, 1983
This review of research on minority (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American, Mexican American) librarianship provides overview of early developments, civil rights era and contemporary developments, and professional organizations. A state-of-the-art review by ethnic group notes purpose, methodology, and conclusions of selected research in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Information Needs