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dc.contributor.authorIkoja-Odongo, J. Robert
dc.contributor.authorOcholla, Denis N
dc.date.accessioned2012-09-28T11:49:22Z
dc.date.available2012-09-28T11:49:22Z
dc.date.issued2003
dc.identifier.citationIkoja-Odongo, R. & Ocholla, D. N. (2003). Information needs and information-seeking behavior of artisan fisher folk of Uganda, Library & Information Science Research, 25: 89-105en_US
dc.identifier.issn0740-8188
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.elsevier.com/
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10570/731
dc.description.abstractThis article examines the information needs, information-seeking behavior, and the impact of information use on artisan fisher folk and extension agents at three major lakes in Uganda. The findings reveal that fisher folk require different kinds of information to carry out fishing activities effectively. The methods they favor for accessing information are described, and the role of government departments in fisheries information provision is highlighted. The study recommends what could be done to provide the fisher folk with informationen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherElservier science Inc.en_US
dc.subjectInformation needsen_US
dc.subjectInformation seeking behaviouren_US
dc.subjectFishersen_US
dc.subjectUgandaen_US
dc.titleInformation needs and information-seeking behavior of artisan fisher folk of Ugandaen_US
dc.typeJournal article, peer revieweden_US


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