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Main Author: Hancock, Micheline
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ365075
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Table of Contents:
  • Subject Searching Behavior at the Library Catalogue and at the Shelves: Implications for Online Interactive Catalogues. Hancock, Micheline Academic Libraries Card Catalogs Foreign Countries Higher Education Indexes Information Retrieval Online Catalogs Search Strategies Subject Index Terms Tables (Data) Use Studies User Needs (Information) Describes a study of library users' search strategies which focused on the extent of subject searching activity when using bibliographic tools and shelf browsing. The use of the results to evaluate the impact of a future online catalog on search behaviors is discussed. (23 references) (CLB)