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Lechner, David L. – Research Strategies, 2005
Interactive electronic tutorials offer flexibility in delivering library instruction; however, questions linger regarding their effectiveness compared to traditional librarian-led classroom lectures. This study examines a tutorial introducing health science students to the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature database. Half the…
Descriptors: Student Research, Nursing Research, Indexes, Databases

Franklin, Godfrey; Toifel, Ronald C. – Research Strategies, 1994
Reports on a study of library skills retention which showed that the inclusion of library exercises and hands-on training in undergraduate and graduate bibliographic instruction programs influences education students' retention of subject matter. Statistics are given for each item on a 24-question pre- and posttest; a copy of the test is appended.…
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, College Libraries, Databases, Education Courses