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Peer reviewedShoham, Snunith; Getz, Irith – Library and Information Science Research, 1988
This study looked for patterns in the search tactics and behavior of Israeli high school students. A sample of 200 students that were engaged in final projects filled out questionnaires to reconstruct their bibliographic searches. The relation between search patterns and student characteristics--bibliographic instruction, project adviser, and home…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Family Environment, Foreign Countries, High Schools
Peer reviewedDalrymple, Prudence Ward; Zweizig, Douglas L. – Library and Information Science Research, 1992
A factor analysis of affective data gathered from searchers of an online library catalog, and a card catalog allowed researchers to isolate factors leading to success or failure in information retrieval. Factor patterns serve to identify how searches are evaluated by users. Further research is suggested as are features to facilitate successful…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Attitudes, Card Catalogs, Factor Analysis
