Information behavior of weaver community in Varanasi: an analytical study
Mohd Shoaib Ansari,
Aditya Tripathi
Abstract:Purpose
This study aims to evaluate the information behavior of the Banarasi Sarees weaving community and propose an information-focused policy tailored to their needs.
Design/methodology/approach
This study was conducted in seven weaver-centered areas in Varanasi and was designed around semi-structured interviews to explore various information-related aspects among the weavers. It aims to focus on their knowledge of weaving, their information needs, seeking behavior, preferred communication channels, priorit… Show more
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