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Nicholls, Paul; Van Den Elshout, Ria – Database, 1990
Presents an overview and statistical profile of currently available CD-ROM databases. Trends in the following areas are discussed: types of databases available (index, source, reference, full text, numeric, software and images); subject areas covered by databases; update frequency; and pricing. A list of key publishers and software is provided.…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Database Producers, Databases
Hantman, Carl S. – Database, 1983
Presents results of study undertaken at Census Bureau Library to determine which databases would be most productive and how they can be effectively searched to meet demands of bureau staff for literature on statistical research and methodology. Database selection in DIALOG Information Retrieval Service and journal coverage are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Databases, Government Libraries, Information Retrieval, Online Systems
