Information needs of users of church archives and the possibilities of examining them Cover Image

Potrzeby informacyjne użytkowników archiwów kościelnych oraz możliwości ich badania
Information needs of users of church archives and the possibilities of examining them

Author(s): Monika Cołbecka, Mateusz Żmudziński
Subject(s): Archiving
Published by: Wojewódzka Biblioteka Publiczna – Książnica Kopernikańska w Toruniu
Keywords: information needs - research; archive users; church archives - users

Summary/Abstract: This text addresses the needs of users using the resources of church archives. However, the design of the survey prepared by the authors goes beyond the one aspect of the research on users that is mentioned in the title. The planned research is intended to increase the information efficiency of a given archive, so they should concern the needs, the behaviour, the degree of satisfaction and archive visitors themselves. The article can be divided into three main parts. The first justifies taking up the topic of the research aimed at users of church archives, the second part is to look at selected research carried out by libraries and archives at home and abroad. The last part is the presentation of the proposal of the analysis constructed on the basis of the previously mentioned examples.

  • Issue Year: 19/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 129-153
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Polish