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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

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1989

Librarians

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Educating Fuure Professional Searchers: The Role Of Formal Education, Carol Tenopir Sep 1989

Educating Fuure Professional Searchers: The Role Of Formal Education, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Two recent surveys examined how database searching is now incorporated into the curriculum of professional schools. The results of the surveys are discussed.


The User-System Interface, Carol Tenopir Aug 1989

The User-System Interface, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

More options in user-system interfaces are being introduced as a result of the growing popularity of end-user searching. A number of user-systems that are more user-friendly are detailed.


Why Don’T Librarians Use Full-Text Databases?, Carol Tenopir Jun 1989

Why Don’T Librarians Use Full-Text Databases?, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

The majority of database use in libraries is on bibliographic or referral databases instead of full-text databases. The advantages of full-text databases and reasons that more libraries should use them are discussed.


What’S Happening With Cd-Rom, Part 1, Carol Tenopir Feb 1989

What’S Happening With Cd-Rom, Part 1, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

It is expected that there will be an increase in the number of databases on CD-ROM during 1989. Directories for finding out what is available on CD-ROM and information on the companies that produce them are discussed.