Training and
education for online
 
Edited by
Angela Haygarth Jackson
 
 
ISBN 0 947568 37 9
1989
£25.00/US$46.00
 
 
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CONTENTS
 
THE ORIGIN AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE SEARCHING, AND ONLING SEARCHER TRAITS
 
Online searching in information retrieval
Elizabeth D. Barraclough
 
Who should search?: the attributes of a good searcher
Randolh E. Hock
 
 
FORMALITIES, TRAINING COURSES AND TRAINING AIDS
 
Education and training
W.M. Henry, J.A. Leigh, L.A. Tedd and P.W. Williams
 
Online training sessions: suggested guidelines
Education and Training of Search Analysts Committee of the Americal Library Association
 
End-user searching of bibliographic databases: evaluation of an experimental best match retrieval system
David Ellis, Ian G. Hendry, Kathleen Nelis, Peter Willett and Frances E. Wood
 
MEDLEARN: a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) program for MEDLARS
Laura J. Eisenberg, Roy A. Standing, Charles S. Tidball and Joseph Leiter
 
The development of a microcomputer emulation for teaching online bibliographic searching
J.A. Large and C.J. Armstrong
 
Introducing online search services using videotape
Carol Tenopir and Barbara Bird
 
 
SEARCH TECHNIQUES
 
Experiences of IIT Research Institute in operating a computerised retrieval system for searching a variety of databases
Martha E. Williams
 
To err is human: seven common searching mistakes
Carol Tenopir
 
Online bibliographic search strategy development
Donald T. Hawkins and Robert Wagers
 
Information search tactics
Marcia J. Bates
 
Idea tactics
Marcia J. Bates
 
To improve searching, check research results
Doris B. Marshall
 
 
END-USER TRAINING
 
When your patrons want to search - the library as advisor to end-users a compendium of advice and tips
Janne A. Hunter
 
Online end-user training: experiences in a large industrial organisation
Jane F. Martin and Brian G. Dutton
 
End-user searching of CAS ONLINE; results of a co-operative experiment between Imperial Chemical Industries and Chemical Abstracts Service
Wendy A. Warr and Angela R. Haygarth Jackson
 
End-user searching: The Amoco experiment
Robert E. Buntrock and Aldona K. Valicenti
 
Can you teach me to do my own searching? Or, tailoring online training to the needs of the end-user
Martha B. Reiter
 
 
DATABASES
 
Online information retrieval for biologists
Michael P. Kinch
 
MEDLINE: an introduction to online searching
Davis B. McCarn
 
Online access to chemical information: a review
Wendy A. Warr
 
Testdrive - Chemical Business NewsBase
Pamela Foster
 
Towards the paperless business library: from print to online business information
Jacqueline Cropley
 
LEXIS: a radical approach to computer-assisted legal research
Nicholas Harrison
 
CONCLUSIONS: AND THE FUTURE