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O'Leary, Mick – Online, 1990
Identifies the questions librarians should ask before adopting local online, and compares the advantages and disadvantages of CD-ROM and site database systems. User reactions to local online are discussed and the impact of such systems on reference services and the reference librarian's job content are examined. (CLB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Library Equipment, Library Instruction