Information Seeking Behavior for the Doctors

1- Gender:

Male

Female

2- Age:

25 – 35

35 – 45

45 – 55

55<

3- Years of your Experience:

10 >

10 – 20

20<

4- The workplace:

Hospital

Clinic

Health center

5-Choose one of its specialties and type the type of specialization in the field:

doctor General

doctor specializes

Dentist

Other

6-Most Sources of information that you use when you search for information:

Traditional sources (printed)

Electronic sources

Colleagues

7- How many times you need search to find specific information?

Every day

Once or twice a week

Once or twice a month

Many times a year

8- When you feel that you have an information need, which of the sources you are used & need during the search for medical information:

9- Which of the following difficulties do you encounter when you seek information?

10- How do you usually keep up to date with recent developments in your field?

Scanning the new issues of publications in your field.

Personal contacts.

Attending conferences.

Use a current awareness service that is provided by the university library.

Reviewing books.

Reviewing articles.

RSS feeds.

Other