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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1995
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ510309 |
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Table of Contents:
- Is Keyword Searching the Answer? Tillotson, Joy Access to Information Computer Interfaces Information Retrieval Information Seeking Library Catalogs Online Searching Problems Search Strategies User Satisfaction (Information) Vocabulary Examines three aspects of keyword searching as a possible solution to subject search problems in online public access catalogs (OPACs). Discusses search results, user satisfaction, and how keyword searching and controlled vocabulary searching are offered in OPAC interfaces. Concludes that keyword searching and controlled vocabulary searching should be made easily available with improved explanations. (Author/AEF)