Online Database Searching in Smaller Public Libraries.

Roose, Tina

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Publication Date: 1983

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Online Database Searching in Smaller Public Libraries.

Roose, Tina

Library Journal, v108 n16 p1769-70 Sep 15 1983

Online database searching experiences of nine Illinois public libraries--Arlington Heights, Deerfield, Elk Grove Village, Evanston, Glenview, Northbrook, Schaumburg Township, Waukegan, Wilmette--are discussed, noting search costs, user charges, popular databases, library acquisition, interaction with users, and staff training. Three sources are noted. (EJS)

Descriptors: Costs, Databases, Library Acquisition, Library Automation, Library Networks, Library Personnel, Library Services, Online Systems, Public Libraries, Reference Services

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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