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Main Authors: Spink, Amanda, Beatty, Leslie
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ513858
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  • Multiple Search Sessions by End-Users of Online Catalogs and CD-ROM Databases. Spink, Amanda Beatty, Leslie Academic Libraries Computer System Design Databases Higher Education Information Retrieval Information Seeking Library Catalogs Online Catalogs Optical Data Disks Research Needs Search Strategies Student Research Tables (Data) Use Studies Users (Information) Results are reported from a study that investigated the extent to which academic library end users conducted multiple search sessions with online public access catalogs or CD-ROM databases at different stages of their information seeking related to a research project. Implications for training, retrieval systems design, and further research are discussed. (Author/LRW)