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1982
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| author | Tallon, J. |
| author_facet | Tallon, J. Tallon, J. |
| collection | Education Resources Information Center |
| contents | BRS Study Committee Report, Concordia University. Tallon, J. Academic Libraries Advisory Committees Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Databases Foreign Countries Information Retrieval Liberal Arts Online Systems Reference Services Tables (Data) This report by the BRS (Bibliographic Retrieval Services) Committee, which was formed to identify costs and benefits of joining BRS, provides a summary of anticipated use of the BRS system and projected savings, and recommendations to the library on joining BRS. The majority of the report comprises seven appendices: (1) a comparison of search system features for BRS, DIALOG, and CAN/OLE (Canadian On Line Enquiry); (2) a summary of databases available and unique to BRS, identifying hourly rates, dates available, and interest areas; (3) a comparison of costs and availability for databases on BRS and systems currently used at Concordia; (4) a list of seven information sources consulted to produce the three preceding appendices; (5) detailed estimates of the anticipated yearly BRS use, indicating numbers of hours per year for databases unique to BRS and databases currently searched on other systems; (6) detailed estimates of anticipated yearly BRS connect time savings by database for both 60 and 120 contract hours; and (7) detailed estimates of anticipated yearly BRS offline print savings, including charge difference per citation per abstract for DIA/CAN/OLE and BRS. (RBF) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1982 |
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| spellingShingle | BRS Study Committee Report, Concordia University. Tallon, J. Academic Libraries Advisory Committees Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Databases Foreign Countries Information Retrieval Liberal Arts Online Systems Reference Services Tables (Data) BRS Study Committee Report, Concordia University. Tallon, J. Academic Libraries Advisory Committees Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Databases Foreign Countries Information Retrieval Liberal Arts Online Systems Reference Services Tables (Data) This report by the BRS (Bibliographic Retrieval Services) Committee, which was formed to identify costs and benefits of joining BRS, provides a summary of anticipated use of the BRS system and projected savings, and recommendations to the library on joining BRS. The majority of the report comprises seven appendices: (1) a comparison of search system features for BRS, DIALOG, and CAN/OLE (Canadian On Line Enquiry); (2) a summary of databases available and unique to BRS, identifying hourly rates, dates available, and interest areas; (3) a comparison of costs and availability for databases on BRS and systems currently used at Concordia; (4) a list of seven information sources consulted to produce the three preceding appendices; (5) detailed estimates of the anticipated yearly BRS use, indicating numbers of hours per year for databases unique to BRS and databases currently searched on other systems; (6) detailed estimates of anticipated yearly BRS connect time savings by database for both 60 and 120 contract hours; and (7) detailed estimates of anticipated yearly BRS offline print savings, including charge difference per citation per abstract for DIA/CAN/OLE and BRS. (RBF) |
| title | BRS Study Committee Report, Concordia University. |
| topic | Academic Libraries Advisory Committees Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Databases Foreign Countries Information Retrieval Liberal Arts Online Systems Reference Services Tables (Data) |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED217845 |