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Publication Date: 1996
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Undergraduate Use of CD-ROM Databases: Observations of Human-Computer Interaction and Relevance Judgments.
Shaw, Debora
Library & Information Science Research, v18 n3 p261-74 Sum 1996
Describes a study that observed undergraduates as they searched bibliographic databases on a CD-ROM local area network. Topics include related research, information needs, evolution of search topics, database selection, search strategies, relevance judgments, CD-ROM interfaces, and library instruction. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education, Information Needs, Library Instruction, Library Research, Literature Reviews, Local Area Networks, Man Machine Systems, Observation, Optical Data Disks, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Search Strategies, Undergraduate Students
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Language: English
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