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1、視障者資訊尋求行為之調查研究-以臺灣省私立盲人重建院為例TheSurveyonInformationSeekingBehavioroftheBlind:ACaseStudyonTaiwanPrivateRehabilitationInstitutionfortheBlind張瀚文Harvv^nChang國立臺灣大學圖書館視聽服務組組員Librarian,MultimediaServiceCenter,NationalTaiwanUniversityLibrary【摘要Abstract]身心障礙者在一般資
2、訊服務中往往是被忽略的一群,而傳統以書面或紙本的資訊流通方式,更加深了視障者資訊取得的障礙與挫折。圖書館既有資訊傳播的任務,又肩負社會教育責任,便更需了解視障讀者的資訊行為,以作為圖書館改進視障者資訊服務的參考。本研究以臺灣省私立盲人重建院為個案分析對象,深度訪談院內六位盲生,以了解其資訊行為。研究者並將調查結果分為三方面討論:視障者之資訊需求與資訊尋求行為、對圖書館提供盲人資訊服務的建議,以及對本研究的檢討。"Providingtheusersthemostaccurateinformation^ha
3、sbeenthebasicgoaloflibraries-Ithasalsobeentheresponsibilitiesoflibrarians-Inordertobeagoodinformationprovider,alibraryhastoknowtheusers'infbnnationseekingbehaviorandtounderstandtheirseekingmotivations,processes,andresults.Manylibraryandinformationscience
4、scholarspaidattentiontousersofdifferentbackgroundastheirresearchsubjects,buttherewereveryfewresearchesthatfocusonhandicappedusers.Therefore,whenfacingtheseusers,manylibraries,withlittleunderstandingsontheirinformationseekingneeds,usuallyfailtogivehandica
5、ppedusersproperassistance.Inthiskindofsituation,theseusershaveagainbecomeaweakgroupinthelibraries.TheblindlibraryusersareevenweakeramongthemallTraditionalinformationcirculationisbybooksorpaperprint;thisfrustratesblindpeoplewhenacquiringinformation.Sincel
6、ibrarieshavetheresponsibilitiesforinformationdisseminationandsocialeducation,theyhavetounderstandandsatisfytheneedsofallusers.Sufficientresearchesandthesesareinitialandverynecessaryforagoodunderstandaboutthecertaingroupofusers.Thispaperfocusesontheblindl
7、ibraryusersandtheirinformationseekingbehaviors.Theresearchmethodsaremainlybyvisitingandinterviewing.Throughinterviewingtheblindusers,theauthorlearnedtoknowtheirneeds,sources,references,andapplicationofinformation.Theauthor'spurposeistodoexperimentalstudy
8、andthenoffersuggestionsonlibraryservicefortheblind.【關鍵詞Keywords]視障者;盲人;資訊需求;資訊尋求行為blind;informationneed;informationseekingbehavior壹、緒論在圖書館愈來愈重視讀者、講求服務的時代,使用者研究的重要性也大為提升。所謂「知己知彼,百戰百勝」,圖書館必須先了解讀者的習慣與想法,方能提供最適切的資訊服務。在使用者研究的廣大