1Professor, DLIS Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, India
2Assistant Professor DLIS Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, India
*Corresponding Author Amritpal Kaur amrit_lisc@yahoo.co.in
Online published on 18 January, 2019.
This paper assesses the information seeking patterns of medical practitioners; their information searching techniques and channels, difficulties in the way of information gathering, familiarity with, and use of e-resources, purpose and frequency of using information sources etc. The purpose is to know how medical practitioners spare time from their busy schedule for meeting their information needs, especially in the light of e-resources.
Information Seeking Pattern, Information Seeking Behaviour, e-Resources, Medical Practitioners, Doctors