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Anderson, Charles – Library Journal, 1986
This article provides realities in reaction to myths that have developed around online searching based on experience at Northbrook Public Library (Illinois). Discussion covers experience needed by online searcher, use of the multitude of databases, retrieval of relevant material, and cost. Two reference situations utilizing online searching…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Information Needs, Job Skills
