Introduction: The Internet has quickly become a major player in the quest for information. Researchers readily employ the Internet as a tool for information retrieval because it can provide fast access to vast amounts of information from a multitude of sources. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of the Internet in locating information in Najaf Abad Azad University. Methods: It is a survey study in which data were collected by a questionnaire and were analyzed by SPSS using descriptive statistics. Results: It was revealed that the participants used the Internet at an optimum level to update their knowledge about their research interests. In this regard, they employed data banks most commonly. Conclusion: Internet plays a significant role for researchers to locate information so that they use it for compiling and translating books, writing research proposals doing theses. Key words: Internet; Information Technology; Behavioral Assessment.
Shabani, A. & Mahdiyeh Najafabadi, F. (2006). The role of the Internet for academic members in Najaf Abad Azad University in locating information. (e10884). Health Information Management, 3(1), e10884
MLA
Shabani, A., & Mahdiyeh Najafabadi, F. "The role of the Internet for academic members in Najaf Abad Azad University in locating information" .e10884 , Health Information Management, 3, 1, 2006, e10884.
HARVARD
Shabani, A., & Mahdiyeh Najafabadi, F. (2006). 'The role of the Internet for academic members in Najaf Abad Azad University in locating information', Health Information Management, 3(1), e10884.
CHICAGO
Shabani, A. & Mahdiyeh Najafabadi, F., "The role of the Internet for academic members in Najaf Abad Azad University in locating information." Health Information Management, 3 1 (2006): e10884,
VANCOUVER
Shabani A., Mahdiyeh Najafabadi F. The role of the Internet for academic members in Najaf Abad Azad University in locating information. Health Information Management. 2006;3(1):e10884 (In Persian).
Health Information Management