TTLV: Information needs and information fulfillment levels at the Library of Ha Tinh University

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name: Phan Thi Dung

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: October 20, 1985

4. Place of birth: Huong Son – Ha Tinh

5. Decision on student admission No. 1503/2012/QD-XHNV-SDH dated August 6, 2012, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title: Information needs and the level of information fulfillment at the Library of Ha Tinh University.

8. Major: Library Science Code: 60 32 20

9. Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ha

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Present the basic theoretical issues regarding Information Needs and Information Users in information and library activities, and the role of information needs research for the Library of Ha Tinh University.

- Researching the characteristics of information users and the current state of information needs of users at the Library of Ha Tinh University.

- Surveying the current state of meeting users' information needs at the Library of Ha Tinh University.

- Propose scientifically-based solutions to maximize the satisfaction of information needs and stimulate the development of information needs in the right direction and effectively in the current period.

11. Practical applications:

The research findings and proposed solutions presented in this thesis can be considered and applied in practice to enhance the effectiveness of meeting information needs at Ha Tinh University, contributing to improving the quality of education and training high-quality human resources for the University.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Phan Thi Dung

2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: October 20, 1985.

4. Place of birth: Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province.

5. Admission decision number: The decision recognized the 1503/QD/XHVN-SDH Date August 6, 2012 the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title:Information needs and the level to meet the needs in Ha Tinh University Library.

8. Major: Library Science; Code: 603220

9. Supervisors: Associate professor, Dr. Mai Ha

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- The thesis presented/ discussed the basic theoretical issues of the Information Needs and Users in Library and Information activities, the role of studying Information Needs of Hatin University's Library.

- The thesis studied/researched the characteristics of Users, the status of the Information Needs of Users at the Library of Hatin University.

- The thesis/ research conducted a survey of the level of meeting the users' information needs of Hatinh University's Library.

- Thesis provided some suggested solutions, based on the scientific background, in order to maximize the satisfaction of the Users' information needs, with useful (right directions) and effective in recent times.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

The findings/ results and solutions were mentioned in the thesis should be considered and applied in practice in order to increase the efficiency of information needs provided at Hatin University; contributes to improve the quality of education, and train the highest quality Human Resources who are graduated from Hatin University.