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Main Authors: Crea, Kathleen, And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ447461
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Table of Contents:
  • The Impact of In-House and End-User Databases on Mediated Searching. Crea, Kathleen And Others Databases Graphs Higher Education Library Services Library Surveys Medical Libraries Online Searching Online Systems Optical Data Disks Reference Services Search Strategies Tables (Data) Use Studies User Satisfaction (Information) Users (Information) Discusses a decline in patron requests for librarian-mediated searches of MEDLINE at Yale University's medical library and describes results of a survey that was conducted to determine possible reasons. The influences of miniMEDLINE (an in-house version), online end-user systems, and CD-ROMs outside the library are examined. (five references) (LRW)