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Quint, Barbara – Online, 1991
Discussion of online searching focuses on the first three of seven stages of searching: (1) the reference interview, including user needs, the search request, and the user's expectations; (2) the tactical overview, including institutional control and cost and time factors; and (3) database selection considerations, including relevance,…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Databases, Interviews
Dommer, Jan M.; McCaghy, M. Dawn – Online, 1982
Discusses interviewing techniques in two steps: determining user's knowledge of and expectations for computerized literature searching, including beginning the interview and dealing with misconceptions, and the search strategy. The figure provided illustrates four stages of a thesis proposal and the related literature search purposes as aids in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Dissertations, Graduate Students, Higher Education