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- This volume contains a highly comprehensive collection of
papers on the whole range of issues and techniques in preparing
people to be online searchers. Beginning with a review of the
origins and development of online searching and online searcher
traits, the reader is guided through assessments of training
methods, training aids and courses, followed by detailed guidance
on searching techniques. The important theme of end-user training
is covered in a separate section of the book, as are the training
implications of important individual databases.
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- The volume concludes with a view of the future development
of online searching and its associated training requirements.
Training and education for online is a sourcebook on much of
the expertise in online searching accumulated during the period
of its rapid development.
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- ISBN 0 947568 37 9
- 1989
- £25.00/US$46.00
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- 'probably the best guide to the subject.... a refreshing
change from the textbook or computer manual approach which is
so often proferred.'
- Computer Weekly
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- 'Affords a wide perspective on the subject.... to those
involved in the online world, be it as teacher, novice or experienced
searcher, this volume is worthy of a place on your bookshelf.'
- Library and Information Research News
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