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Shepard, Douglas H. – RQ, 1970
The creative researchers may find that one of the more intriguing aspects in his involvement with research tools is to examine them in a way, or for a purpose, for which they were not originally intended. (MF)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Library Research, Literary Criticism
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Boyce, Bert R.; Banning, Carolyn Sue – RQ, 1979
Four hundred eighty-seven citations of the 1976 issues of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and the Personnel and Guidance Journal were checked for accuracy: total error was 13.6 percent and 10.7 percent, respectively. Error categories included incorrect author name, article/book title, journal title; wrong entry; and…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Data Analysis, Library Research, Periodicals
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Budd, John – RQ, 1986
A study of the use of the OCLC interlibrary loan subsystem revealed that nearly two weeks elapse between the entry of a request into the subsystem and receipt of the item. Comparison with other studies shows little change since 1979. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Data Analysis, Interlibrary Loans, Library Research