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Information Outlook, December 1998, Special Libraries Association Dec 1998

Information Outlook, December 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 12


Information Outlook, November 1998, Special Libraries Association Nov 1998

Information Outlook, November 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 11


[Review Of] Ol' Blue Eyes: A Frank Sinatra Encyclopedia, Robert A. Aken Oct 1998

[Review Of] Ol' Blue Eyes: A Frank Sinatra Encyclopedia, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Information Outlook, October 1998, Special Libraries Association Oct 1998

Information Outlook, October 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 10


Information Outlook, September 1998, Special Libraries Association Sep 1998

Information Outlook, September 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 9


[Review Of] All-Music Guide, Robert A. Aken Aug 1998

[Review Of] All-Music Guide, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Information Outlook, August 1998, Special Libraries Association Aug 1998

Information Outlook, August 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 8


Information Outlook, July 1998, Special Libraries Association Jul 1998

Information Outlook, July 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 7


Information Outlook, June 1998, Special Libraries Association Jun 1998

Information Outlook, June 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 6


Research On Usability Of An Opac (Online Public Access Catalog), Mihyeon Kim Jun 1998

Research On Usability Of An Opac (Online Public Access Catalog), Mihyeon Kim

School of Education Articles

This study is to determine whether color, icon, sorting methods of brief description about materials, and positioning methods of final records affect the usability of the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) screen designs in terms of success rate, search time, and users' preferences. The findings suggest that OPAC systems can be optimized to enhance user's performances conflict with each other, designers should give more weight to performance because of the library's mission of meeting users' information needs.


Information Outlook, May 1998, Special Libraries Association May 1998

Information Outlook, May 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 5


Information Outlook, April 1998, Special Libraries Association Apr 1998

Information Outlook, April 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 4


Residential Archives Club, Rebecca Brady '98, Danielle Ducharme '98 Mar 1998

Residential Archives Club, Rebecca Brady '98, Danielle Ducharme '98

Archives Publications & Research

No abstract provided.


Information Outlook, March 1998, Special Libraries Association Mar 1998

Information Outlook, March 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 3


Information Outlook, February 1998, Special Libraries Association Feb 1998

Information Outlook, February 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 2


Children's Book Festival, Karen Rowell, Onva K. Boshears Jr., University Of Southern Mississippi Jan 1998

Children's Book Festival, Karen Rowell, Onva K. Boshears Jr., University Of Southern Mississippi

Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival Programs

The program for the thirtieth annual Children's Book Festival held on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 1998.


Business Databases On The Web: Report On Business Librarians' Spring Meeting, Andrée Rathemacher, Carol West Jan 1998

Business Databases On The Web: Report On Business Librarians' Spring Meeting, Andrée Rathemacher, Carol West

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Report on a program of the Business Librarians' Interest Group of ACRL/New England Chapter about Web-based business databases, held on May 21, 1998.


Information Outlook, January 1998, Special Libraries Association Jan 1998

Information Outlook, January 1998, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 1998

Volume 2, Issue 1


Citation Analysis As An Unobtrusive Method For Journal Collection Evaluation Using Psychology Student Research Bibliographies, Margaret Sylvia Jan 1998

Citation Analysis As An Unobtrusive Method For Journal Collection Evaluation Using Psychology Student Research Bibliographies, Margaret Sylvia

Faculty Publications

Bibliographic citation analysis of student research papers is one method of evaluation the use of a journal collection. Journal selection and cancellation may be done on the basis of use and cost-effectiveness to maximize the usefulness of materials purchased with the library budget. An analysis of the bibliographic citations of research papers by undergraduate and graduate students in the psychology department of St. Mary's University was used as one basis for psychology journal selection and deselection in the academic library. Findings confirmed that the most cost-effective and the most used materials were usually held by the library. Titles that met …