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Gabriel, Michael R. – Catholic Library World, 1998
An academic librarian answered 24 questions using reference books, then tried to answer the same questions using an Internet search engine (Metacrawler). Evaluates the results of the Internet searches and discusses implications for library reference services and reference book publishers; Internet user expectations and satisfaction; and librarians…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation, Expectation