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Summers, Edward G.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1986
Describes evolution of an in-house database search service developed by University of British Columbia's Educational Research Services and Computing Center. The tryout phase in developing a model for downloading citations to serve end users as a beginning nucleus for use in microcomputer accessed personal information systems is highlighted. (MBR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Databases, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Fink, Teri A. – Educational Technology, 1985
This study focused on the users of and their purpose in using the online bibliographic database DIALOG in the library at Wenatchee Valley College (Washington); cost effectiveness of the online system in a community college setting; amount of use the service received; and level of user satisfaction with the service. (MBR)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
Galbraith, P. L.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1990
Discussion of the role of instructional technology in education focuses on a futures study that was conducted to investigate possible technology futures for Australian secondary education. The Delphi panel used is described, and it is reported that microcomputers, computer-assisted instruction, and databases were thought to have the most…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Delphi Technique, Educational Technology


