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Kuhlthau, C. C.; Tama, S. L. – Journal of Documentation, 2001
This study sought to gain a better understanding of the variety of tasks that involve lawyers as a group of information workers, how they use information, and the role mediators play in their process of information seeking and use. Explains the influence of the model of the Information Search Process (Kuhlthau). (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Information Services, Information Utilization, Lawyers

Lancaster, F. W. – Journal of Documentation, 1974
The use of "Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders: Citations from the Literature" and "Biogenic Amines and Transmitters in the Nervous System" are compared. (PF)
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Information Services, Information Utilization, Medical Research

Streatfield, D. R.; Wilson, T. D. – Journal of Documentation, 1982
This outline of the third phase of Project INISS, in which innovations in information provision were applied experimentally in seven social services departments, describes the intention of "action research" and innovations introduced, traces main features of negotiations with department management and staff, and presents results.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Foreign Countries, Information Services, Information Utilization