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Champlin, Peggy – RQ, 1985
Discusses overuse and abuse of the online search in academic libraries, citing cases where patrons are not well served by it. Suggestions include helping students define and refine research goals and use of print indexes and abstracts which display citations in context of related literature. (15 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Seeking, Interpersonal Communication