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Main Author: Aubry, John
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1972
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ068673
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  • A Timing Study of the Manual Searching Catalogs Aubry, John Book Catalogs Catalogs Classification Experiments Indexes Library Catalogs Library Collections Search Strategies Timed Tests Experiments were designed and carried out in an attempt to identify some parameters relating to ease of manual searching in library catalogs. A comparison of the difficulty of searching the same file in card form and book form indicated that searching the book catalog generally requires more time. (4 references) (Author/NH)