Info Trac: An Evaluation of System Use and Potential in Research Libraries.

Kleiner, Jane P.

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ERIC Number: EJ366455

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Info Trac: An Evaluation of System Use and Potential in Research Libraries.

Kleiner, Jane P.

RQ, v27 n2 p252-63 Win 1987

This description of Info Trac, a laser disc periodical reference system, reviews professional reactions to the system and several user studies. Criticisms are discussed to define the role of such systems in research libraries, and data are presented in five tables. (17 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Optical Data Disks, Reference Materials, Research Libraries, Use Studies, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Audience: Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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