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Main Author: Nichol, Kathleen M.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ281400
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  • Database Proliferation: Implications for Librarians. Nichol, Kathleen M. Databases Information Retrieval Librarians Library Role Library Services Online Systems Reference Services Discusses problems of increasing numbers of databases (standardization, vendor contracts, training, restricted access, duplicate citations), noting implications for change in librarian's role as supplier of decision making data (education, users groups, search aids, information brokers, collection evaluation, reference and source databases, information malpractice). Fifteen references and a bibliography are provided. (EJS)