Technical Communications in Engineering and Science: The Practices within a Government Defense Laboratory

A survey of the different technical communications and information-related activities of 305 engineers and scientists from 3 sites of the Philips Laboratory, an Air Force research and development laboratory, found that scientists have a closer affinity for libraries and traditional information sourc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Special Libraries 1996-04, Vol.87 (2), p.98-119
Hauptverfasser:	Von Seggern, Marilyn, Jourdain, Janet M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air Force Communication of technical information Data collection Engineers Exact sciences and technology Government laboratories Information and communication sciences Information communication Information science. Documentation Information Seeking Information Sources Information Utilization Laboratories Libraries Library and information science. General aspects Military personnel Organizational communication R&D Research & development Sciences and techniques of general use Scientists Surveys Tables (Data) Technical Communication Telecommunication systems Use and user studies. Information needs User Needs (Information)
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Zusammenfassung:	A survey of the different technical communications and information-related activities of 305 engineers and scientists from 3 sites of the Philips Laboratory, an Air Force research and development laboratory, found that scientists have a closer affinity for libraries and traditional information sources than do engineers. Eight tables depict survey results. (AEF)
ISSN:	0038-6723