Today, information is produced increasingly in electronic form and retrieval of information is provided via web pages. As a result of the rise of the number of web pages, many of them seem to comprise similar contents but ...

In this paper, theses and articles on librarianship and information management focusing on users are studied. Masters and PhD theses along with articles published in the most important periodicals of the field, Türk ...

In this paper, research methods used in social sciences, especially in librarianship are examined. Qualitative and quantitative research methods are compared. Differences between the two approaches are pointed out along ...

Although the Internet has a rich content in terms of information, users are in trouble while making search on the Internet. In this study we focused on not only studies in the literature about information seeking behaviour ...

In this paper, information as a concept, terminological problems re­ lated to this concept-especially differences between "informtion and knowledge"-and also information in Librarianship, are examined. Ad­ ditionally, ...

This paper is mainly related to digital reference services. Evaluation of these services, their discrepancy from the traditional reference services, factors which cause their emergence, related technical and quantitative ...

Early information retrieval systems had been developed by working on the system and its outputs by ignoring the user. However, traditional processing and organization of the information are different from those in user's ...