A User-Centered View of Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan.

Martin, Harry S., III; Kendrick, Curtis L.

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ERIC Number: EJ491565

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Publication Date: 1994

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A User-Centered View of Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan.

Martin, Harry S., III; Kendrick, Curtis L.

Library Administration and Management, v8 n4 p223-28 Fall 1994

Discusses reasons why libraries are being forced to seek new forms of information storage. A hypothetical scenario of user-initiated document delivery alternatives integrated with a search process used by a professor using the Harvard OnLine Library Information System is presented. Extensive notes elaborate on the process and the technology required. (two references) (KRN)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Books, Computer Software, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Storage, Information Technology, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Periodicals, Research Libraries, Search Strategies, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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