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Identification of information needs: Perspective of undergraduate students from a Ghanaian university

2025Information DevelopmentJournalOpen access

10.1177/02666669251325456 Full text0 citations

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2 authors across 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Edward Mensah BorteyeFirst authorCorresponding
- University of South Africa (ZA)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Thomas van der WaltSenior author
- University of South Africa (ZA)
as printed: Thomas B. Van Der Walt

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Information Retrieval and Search Behaviorlevel 3 · 1.00
Library Science and Information Literacylevel 3 · 1.00
Library Collection Development and Digital Resourceslevel 3 · 0.97

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openalexseen September 8, 2026
2025 · Information Development · 0 citations
https://openalex.org/W4408933919

Identification of information needs: Perspective of undergraduate students from a Ghanaian university · Sankore