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Ragains, Patrick | 1 |
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Ragains, Patrick – Research Strategies, 2001
Discusses course-related academic library Web pages and their use in library instruction. Describes course-related Web pages at the University of Nevada-Reno library that are designed on a template that includes main features of the library Web site, subject-specific online indexes and databases, links to electronic journals, and recommended Web…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Databases, Electronic Journals

Chu, Felix T. – Research Strategies, 1993
Discusses the integration of knowledge and how librarians can help achieve integration through various information access tools. The use of subject headings and descriptors in different indexes is described, the use of specialized tools versus more general tools is discussed, and examples are provided. (Contains nine references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Interdisciplinary Approach

Borah, Eloisa Gomez – Research Strategies, 1992
Argues that librarians should and can develop new electronic information products to meet their users' needs and describes the development of three such products at the Graduate School of Management Library at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)--the RATIOS file, the REF-LITE Project, and the expert system Who?Biz. (EA)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Business, Computer Software, Databases

Collins, Mary Ellen – Research Strategies, 1988
Demonstrations to graduate education students on the use of the ERIC database for research of children's literature materials involved using the thesaurus and subject indexes. Electronic searches served as follow-up to the classroom instruction, and the advantages of online searching were illustrated through various approaches used to retrieve…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Childrens Literature, Education Majors

Thompson, Dot S.; Van Fleet, James A. – Research Strategies, 1992
Discusses the cooperative effort between librarians and science faculty at Bucknell University in developing an effective library use education course for incoming undergraduate science and engineering students. Describes course structure and activities, and includes a library instruction bibliography. (five references) (EA)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Libraries, Critical Thinking, Engineering Education