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Peer reviewedConstantinou, Constantia – College & Research Libraries, 1995
A study of 1264 incidents of journal mutilation at New York University indicates no relationship between the availability of indexing and abstracting services on CD-ROM databases and mutilation. Recommends posting warnings; raising awareness; providing adequate photocopiers, change, and vendor card machines; announcing closing time; encouraging…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Libraries, Databases, Guidelines
Peer reviewedMcCarthy, Cheryl A.; And Others – College & Research Libraries, 1997
Describes a study conducted at the University of Rhode Island library that identified students' preferences and effectiveness using CD-ROMs. A questionnaire was used to ask students their preferences, confidence levels, skills, and training in searching CD-ROM databases as well as their satisfaction with CD-ROM services. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Databases, Higher Education
