Introduction This post includes the complete solved assignment for BLIE-228: Information Products and Services (IGNOU July 2025 / January 2026). Each question is answered in simple language suitable for IGNOU learners. Click the links below to read the detailed answers. Part 1 – Section I (250 words each) Describe the steps involved in the process […]
Introduction In a library or information center, literature search is an important service provided to researchers, scholars, and students. A reference query is a request made by a user seeking information on a particular topic. Identifying the exact topic from this query is the first step to conducting a successful literature search. Steps to Ascertain
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Introduction This post includes all the answers for the IGNOU assignment BLI-222: Information Sources and Services for the July 2025 and January 2026 sessions. Each answer is written in simple and easy-to-understand language, suitable for students of all backgrounds. The answers follow IGNOU’s assignment guidelines and cover key topics from Units 1 to 14. Assignment
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Introduction A user study is a method used by libraries and information centers to understand the needs, behavior, and satisfaction level of their users. By planning and conducting user studies, libraries can improve their services and collections. A well-planned user study helps in identifying what users want, how they use resources, and what problems they
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Introduction In today’s information-rich world, not only librarians and information scientists but also many other professionals contribute to spreading useful knowledge. These individuals are known as peripheral information professionals. They may not be directly working in libraries or documentation centers, but they play a vital role in disseminating information to people in their fields and
Introduction In the world of information, we often divide sources into primary, secondary, and tertiary. Among these, secondary periodicals hold a special place. They do not contain original research or firsthand information, but they help users find and access the primary documents. These periodicals help in locating, identifying, and selecting documents quickly and effectively. What
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