User Success in a Networked Environment.

Diaz, Karen R.

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ERIC Number: EJ546283

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Publication Date: 1997

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User Success in a Networked Environment.

Diaz, Karen R.

RQ, v36 n3 p393-407 Spr 1997

Describes a study conducted at Ohio State University libraries that gauged success using the Library Resources Network by having 43 users complete an exercise that forced them to make database selections, use a variety of database interfaces, and select appropriate terminology. Sample screen displays and the questionnaire used are appended. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Databases, Higher Education, Online Searching, Questionnaires, Research Needs, Screen Design (Computers), Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms, Success, Tables (Data), User Satisfaction (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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