Reference support for interdisciplinary scholars: Resources for working with women's studies faculty

Interdisciplinary scholars face complex information-seeking problems requir ing multiple databases, strong interpersonal networks, and varied search st rategies. Relatively little analysis of their information seeking experienc e is available to the academic librarians who serve these scholars. This st udy examines twenty information services and resources used in Women's Stud ies noting, among other points, little use of Women's Studies indexes, high use of interlibrary loan, and little familiarity with electronic document delivery services.(1)