Information seeking and avoidance behavior in school library distance learning
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Library science students in school librarianship were surveyed to determine their information seeking and avoidance behaviors Web-based online environments. Two coping styles identified among students. Barriers student collaboration, such as individual preferences, concerns on efficiency, lack of mutual trust, observed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: IASL conference proceedings
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2562-8372']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29173/iasl7715