End-User Training at the Amoco Research Center.

Kirk, Cheryl L.

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Publication Date: 1986

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End-User Training at the Amoco Research Center.

Kirk, Cheryl L.

Special Libraries, v77 n1 p20-27 Win 1986

Examines the objectives and structure of two-part end-user training program (classroom instruction, individualized hands-on training), which introduces scientists to fundamentals of literature searching, including both printed and online sources of scientific information. Brief history and future directions of the program are noted. Sample Amoco Research Center End-User Survey is appended. (EJS)

Descriptors: Information Centers, Instructional Design, Library Instruction, Library Services, Library Skills, Online Courses, Online Searching, Program Evaluation, Special Libraries, Summative Evaluation, Training Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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