Librarian-perceived barriers to the implementation of the informationist/information specialist in context role

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 270-274

  Sathe, Nila A ^a   Jerome, Rebecca ^a   Giuse, Nunzia Bettinsoli ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SERVICE; LIBRARIAN; LIBRARY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; VALIDITY;

CREDENTIALING; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LIBRARIANS; LIBRARY SURVEYS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; TIME MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547102769     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: 15589439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.95.3.270     Document Type: Article

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