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CAIS/ACSI 2001: Beyond the Web: Technologies, Knowledge and People.
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Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 2000
Presents abstracts of papers presented at the 29th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS) held in Quebec on May 27-29, 2001. Topics include: professional development; librarian/library roles; information technology uses; virtual libraries; information seeking behavior; literacy; information retrieval;…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Information Management, Information Retrieval
Bibliographic Instruction Trends in Canadian Academic Libraries.
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Julien, Heidi; Leckie, Gloria J. – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1997
Describes a study that investigated how bibliographic instruction in Canadian academic libraries is evolving to meet the users' needs for information-literacy skills in light of electronic technologies and their effects on information retrieval. Discusses the teaching of critical evaluation and research strategies and the incorporation of more…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Analytical Searching vs. Browsing in Hypertext Information Retrieval Systems.
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Qiu, Liwen – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Describes a study that was conducted at the School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario, to examine search behavior of users in a hypertext information retrieval system. The effects of gender, search task, and search experience on two search options--analytical or browsing--are discussed. (Contains 15 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education