2004FallQ2

Question #2
Research, publication, and sharing are important attributes of a profession. Research should inform and improve practice resulting in best practice.

Select a type of information agency to frame your answers to the following questions. How important is it for information professionals in the field to be familiar with their research literature and be currently aware? How important is it for information professionals to conduct research as part of their day-to-day responsibilities? Provide a rationale for your responses to these questions.