Effective Online Searching
A Basic Text
1st Edition
Published on 18. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
222 pages
978-0-367-45181-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on searching and hands-on experience, which makes the text suitable for those who wish to learn searching for their own use as well. It is intended for those who will act as search intermediaries, accepting questions from clients and performing the searches.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
345 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-45181-3 (9780367451813)
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Persons
Christine L. Borgman - Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of California, Los Angeles California. Dineh Moghdam -Computer Information Systems, Bentley College Waltham, Massachusetts. Patti K. Corbett - Graduate School of Public Health Library, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Content
1. An Overview of Online Information Retrieval Systems 2. Characteristics of a Good Searcher 3. Preparing to Search 4. Search Strategy Construction 5. Conducting the Online Search 6. Databases 7. Vocabulary Control 8. Advanced Searching Techniques 9. Performance Measurement and Evaluation 10. Equipment Considerations 11. Sources of Training