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Main Authors: Salomon, Kristine, Burgess, Curt
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ312356
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  • Patron Presence during the Online Search: Attitudes of University Librarians. Salomon, Kristine Burgess, Curt Academic Libraries Attitude Measures Attitudes Higher Education Information Retrieval Librarians Library Surveys Multiple Regression Analysis Online Systems Research Methodology Tables (Data) This nationwide survey of online searchers indicated that 77 percent preferred to have patron present; two factors accounted for 72 percent of variance of patron presence (searcher's ability to refine search, searcher's time schedule); 16 percent admitted to nervousness with patron present; concern about spelling errors accounted for 44 percent of nervousness. (11 references) (EJS)