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Main Author: Thomas, Sarah E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED269022
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contents End-User Searching Services. SPEC Kit 122. Thomas, Sarah E. Academic Libraries Databases Foreign Countries Higher Education Instructional Materials Library Cooperation Library Services Library Surveys Online Searching Online Systems Program Descriptions Publicity Research Libraries Search Strategies User Satisfaction (Information) Users (Information) In mid-1985, researchers contacted librarians at 23 United States and Canadian universities to determine what end-user activities were taking place with the involvement and cooperation of the library. Although most of those contacted were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), a few non-ARL libraries known to have active end-user programs were also called. This Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) kit contains information on the SPEC telephone survey (questions asked and libraries contacted); one grant proposal (University of Illinois); five program descriptions (Cornell University, Memphis State University, Pennsylvania State University, Texas A&M University, and University of Pennsylvania), four examples of publicity (same libraries as above except for Pennsylvania State); nine sets of instructional aids and references tools (same libraries as program descriptions--two items from Pennsylvania State--plus Drexel University, Johns Hopkins University, and University of Ottawa); six evaluation/questionnaires (Cornell, Drexel, Memphis State, Pennsylvania State, and Texas A&M Universities, and University of Ottawa); and a select bibliography. A brief introductory summary covers planning and implementation of end-user searching programs; types of support programs; appraisal instruments to measure patron satisfaction; and trends and needs. (THC)
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spellingShingle End-User Searching Services. SPEC Kit 122.
Thomas, Sarah E.
Academic Libraries
Databases
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Instructional Materials
Library Cooperation
Library Services
Library Surveys
Online Searching
Online Systems
Program Descriptions
Publicity
Research Libraries
Search Strategies
User Satisfaction (Information)
Users (Information)
End-User Searching Services. SPEC Kit 122. Thomas, Sarah E. Academic Libraries Databases Foreign Countries Higher Education Instructional Materials Library Cooperation Library Services Library Surveys Online Searching Online Systems Program Descriptions Publicity Research Libraries Search Strategies User Satisfaction (Information) Users (Information) In mid-1985, researchers contacted librarians at 23 United States and Canadian universities to determine what end-user activities were taking place with the involvement and cooperation of the library. Although most of those contacted were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), a few non-ARL libraries known to have active end-user programs were also called. This Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) kit contains information on the SPEC telephone survey (questions asked and libraries contacted); one grant proposal (University of Illinois); five program descriptions (Cornell University, Memphis State University, Pennsylvania State University, Texas A&M University, and University of Pennsylvania), four examples of publicity (same libraries as above except for Pennsylvania State); nine sets of instructional aids and references tools (same libraries as program descriptions--two items from Pennsylvania State--plus Drexel University, Johns Hopkins University, and University of Ottawa); six evaluation/questionnaires (Cornell, Drexel, Memphis State, Pennsylvania State, and Texas A&M Universities, and University of Ottawa); and a select bibliography. A brief introductory summary covers planning and implementation of end-user searching programs; types of support programs; appraisal instruments to measure patron satisfaction; and trends and needs. (THC)
title End-User Searching Services. SPEC Kit 122.
topic Academic Libraries
Databases
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Instructional Materials
Library Cooperation
Library Services
Library Surveys
Online Searching
Online Systems
Program Descriptions
Publicity
Research Libraries
Search Strategies
User Satisfaction (Information)
Users (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED269022