Have Users Changed Their Style? A Survey of CD-ROM vs. OPAC Product Usage.

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Main Author:	Anderson, Judy
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1995
Subjects:	Graduate Students Help Seeking Higher Education Information Seeking Library Instruction Library Personnel Library Surveys Online Systems Postsecondary Education Search Strategies Student Surveys Undergraduate Students
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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