In Fall, 2011 Issue (Vol. 2, No. 1) of Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults
Author: Denise E. Agosto
From the Article:
Young adult IB [information behavior] research spans several disciplines, most notably library and information science, education, psychology, and communications. It can be divided into three general categories: 1) studies resulting in the identification of young adults’ information needs; 2) studies leading to the development of models of young adults’ information practices; and 3) studies resulting in descriptions of young adults’ digital information behavior.
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See Also: Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Research Agenda