Information Needs of Rural Communities

Meeting the research infrastructure needs of micropolitan and rural communities.

In the 1800s, this country chose to establish land-grant colleges to see that the working class could attain higher education, and that the research needs of the agricultural and manufacturing segments of this country could be met. It seems contrary to our origins to see so little support at present for research infrastructure going to the very communities that need such research to sustain the...

Cancer information needs in rural areas.

Although cancer presents obstacles for all who experience it, persons in rural communities must negotiate additional challenges. This study determined the cancer information (CI) needs and the CI-seeking behavior and preferences among rural-dwelling persons. Patients (N = 801) = 50 years of age seen in 36 rural Kansas primary care practices completed a Cancer Care Information Needs Survey (CCIN...

analysis of reading comprehension needs of the students of paramedical studies: the case of the students of health information management (him)

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The Information Needs of Rural Dwellers and Information Provision to Rural Dwellers in Kwara State

Understanding the nutrition information needs of migrant communities: the needs of African and Pacific Islander communities of Logan, Queensland.

OBJECTIVE The purpose of the present study was to investigate the nutrition information needs of the Pacific Islander and African migrant communities of Logan. DESIGN The present study was structured as a needs assessment and used qualitative research methods. An integrative review was used to gather and analyse data relating to comparative and normative needs, while semi-structured interview...