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Library and Information Science

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

1986

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Why Don’T More People Use Databases?, Carol Tenopir Oct 1986

Why Don’T More People Use Databases?, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Explores the barriers to the use of databases in libraries. Purchase of hardware; Software problems for the user and the vendor; Unrealized expectations of end users; Problem of costs for databases.


Four Options For End User Searching, Carol Tenopir Jul 1986

Four Options For End User Searching, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Focuses on libraries' options for end user searching in the United States. Front-end software; Access to databases.