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Peer reviewedSmith, Dana E. – Library Software Review, 1986
Discusses the application and use of a microcomputer-assisted reference statistics procedure which allows for customized programs to be designed and determined by local, unique research objectives, service demands, and the ultimate use of the recorded data. A literature review of the development and use of reference statistics is included. (EM)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peer reviewedPerry, Edwin M. – Library Software Review, 1992
Reviews the developments of the 1960s that laid the groundwork for computer-assisted literature searching (CALS), the establishment of CALS as a major research tool in the 1970s, and the advent of end-user online CALS programs in the 1980s. The impact of CD-ROM products on librarians and students, future prospects, and global concerns affecting…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, History
