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Goins, Sharon; Dayment, Lu – Book Report, 1998
Discussion of ready reference and current events collections in high school libraries focuses on a comparison of two CD-ROM services, EBSCO Topic Search and the SIRS Researcher. Considers licensing; access; search strategies; viewing articles; currency; printing; added value features; and advantages of CD-ROMs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Current Events, High Schools
Troselius, Renee; And Others – Book Report, 1996
CD-ROM periodical indexes are becoming increasingly tailored for specific age ranges and are also providing access to full text. Two charts separate several full-text CD-ROM products by intended audience (middle school versus secondary school students) and compare costs and features. Tips are provided on assessing institutional needs and…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Costs, Evaluation Criteria
