End-User Training for Sci-Tech Databases

Informationen zum Autor Ellis Mount Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1990, analyses how to train end-users to search with both natural language and controlled vocabularies, describes a planning assessment for implementing end-user searching, and examines how scientists at a major industrial research organization searched online using an information center. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Teaching Controlled Vocabulary and Natural Language to End-Users of Scientific Online and CD-ROM Databases Christina A. Brundage 2. End-User Searching in the Corporate Research Setting: A Planning Assessment at Sandia National Laboratories Linda J. Erikson and Nancy Jones Pruett 3. Promoting and Supporting End-User Online Searching in an Industrial Research Environment: A Survey of Experiences at Exxon Research and Engineering Company Patricia L. Dedert and David K. Johnson 4. The Role of Medical Libraries in End-User Searching: Teaching the MEDLINE Database to Health Care Professionals Beryl Glitz 5. A Chemical Abstracts Training Seminar for Science Librarians Bruce Slutsky 6. Courses for Special Librarianship Offered in ALA-Accredited Programs in 1987 and Implications for the Education of Science/Technology Librarians Constance M. Mellott 7. Information Sources in Supercomputing and Supercomputers Melvin G. DeSart

Product details

• Authors: Ellis Mount
• Assisted by: Ellis Mount (Editor), Mount Ellis (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367432539
• ISBN: 978-0-367-43253-9
• No. of pages: 138
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; IT, Internet and electronic resources in libraries, IT, Internet & electronic resources in libraries