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Main Authors: Ciliberti, Anne, Radford, Marie L., Radford, Gary P., Ballard, Terry
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ577839
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author Ciliberti, Anne
Radford, Marie L.
Radford, Gary P.
Ballard, Terry
author_facet Ciliberti, Anne
Radford, Marie L.
Radford, Gary P.
Ballard, Terry
Ciliberti, Anne
Radford, Marie L.
Radford, Gary P.
Ballard, Terry
collection Education Resources Information Center
contents Empty Handed? A Material Availability Study and Transaction Log Analysis Verification. Ciliberti, Anne Radford, Marie L. Radford, Gary P. Ballard, Terry Access to Information Information Retrieval Information Seeking Information Sources Library Catalogs Library Materials Online Catalogs Online Searching Optical Data Disks Search Strategies User Needs (Information) Reports results of a material-availability study in which library users were surveyed to determine their success in obtaining materials. Both OPAC users and CD-ROM journal-index users were studied and transaction logs verified their self reports. Recommendations for reducing search failures are discussed. (Author)
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spellingShingle Empty Handed? A Material Availability Study and Transaction Log Analysis Verification.
Ciliberti, Anne
Radford, Marie L.
Radford, Gary P.
Ballard, Terry
Access to Information
Information Retrieval
Information Seeking
Information Sources
Library Catalogs
Library Materials
Online Catalogs
Online Searching
Optical Data Disks
Search Strategies
User Needs (Information)
Empty Handed? A Material Availability Study and Transaction Log Analysis Verification. Ciliberti, Anne Radford, Marie L. Radford, Gary P. Ballard, Terry Access to Information Information Retrieval Information Seeking Information Sources Library Catalogs Library Materials Online Catalogs Online Searching Optical Data Disks Search Strategies User Needs (Information) Reports results of a material-availability study in which library users were surveyed to determine their success in obtaining materials. Both OPAC users and CD-ROM journal-index users were studied and transaction logs verified their self reports. Recommendations for reducing search failures are discussed. (Author)
title Empty Handed? A Material Availability Study and Transaction Log Analysis Verification.
topic Access to Information
Information Retrieval
Information Seeking
Information Sources
Library Catalogs
Library Materials
Online Catalogs
Online Searching
Optical Data Disks
Search Strategies
User Needs (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ577839