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Main Author: Edyburn, Dave L.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ376633
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contents Examining the Successful Retrieval of Information by Students Using Online Databases. Edyburn, Dave L. Comparative Analysis Encyclopedias Information Retrieval Intermode Differences Junior High Schools Learning Disabilities Man Machine Systems Online Searching Users (Information) Thirty junior high students with and without learning disabilities used three forms of an encyclopedia--printed, electronic with menus, and electronic with commands. Students without disabilities were more successful in retrieval. Both groups were more successful at simple versus complex tasks, assigned versus self-selected tasks, and when using the menu- rather than command-driven version. (28 references) (MES)
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spellingShingle Examining the Successful Retrieval of Information by Students Using Online Databases.
Edyburn, Dave L.
Comparative Analysis
Encyclopedias
Information Retrieval
Intermode Differences
Junior High Schools
Learning Disabilities
Man Machine Systems
Online Searching
Users (Information)
Examining the Successful Retrieval of Information by Students Using Online Databases. Edyburn, Dave L. Comparative Analysis Encyclopedias Information Retrieval Intermode Differences Junior High Schools Learning Disabilities Man Machine Systems Online Searching Users (Information) Thirty junior high students with and without learning disabilities used three forms of an encyclopedia--printed, electronic with menus, and electronic with commands. Students without disabilities were more successful in retrieval. Both groups were more successful at simple versus complex tasks, assigned versus self-selected tasks, and when using the menu- rather than command-driven version. (28 references) (MES)
title Examining the Successful Retrieval of Information by Students Using Online Databases.
topic Comparative Analysis
Encyclopedias
Information Retrieval
Intermode Differences
Junior High Schools
Learning Disabilities
Man Machine Systems
Online Searching
Users (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ376633