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AIS2603ASSIGNMENT NO 1 SEMESTER 02
STUDENT NO:
2024
, AIS2603
ASSIGNMENTS SEMESTER 2/2024
Assignment 1
Here are the definitions for each of the terms in the context of Library
and Information Science:
1.1 User (5)
In Library and Information Science, a user is an individual or group that
seeks to access, utilize, or benefit from the resources and services
provided by libraries or information centers. Users can encompass a
wide range of categories, including students, researchers, educators,
professionals, and the general public, all of whom have differing
backgrounds, information needs, and levels of expertise in navigating
information systems.
1.2 User Studies (5)
User studies refer to the systematic investigation of user behavior,
needs, preferences, and satisfaction in relation to library and
information services. This area of research aims to gather qualitative
and quantitative data that helps libraries design better services,
improve resource allocation, enhance user experience, and understand
the impact of information services on various populations. Methods
may include surveys, interviews, focus groups, and observational
studies.
1.3 Librarian (5)
A librarian is a trained professional responsible for managing and
organizing library resources, providing assistance to users in accessing
information, and developing library programs and services. Librarians
possess expertise in information retrieval, cataloging, archiving, and
reference services, and they play a crucial role in educating users on
information literacy, research methods, and the effective use of library
tools and technologies.
1.4 Information Need (5)
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