Evaluation-Based Training: Improving the Quality of End-User Searching

Evaluation-Based Training: Improving the Quality of End-User Searching

Discusses training for online searching and describes how librarians can use evaluation-based methods to teach end users how to produce quality search results. Topics discussed include teaching end users to ask appropriate questions, teaching needed analytical and technical skills, and teaching the...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of academic librarianship 1991-07, Vol.17 (3), p.152
1. Verfasser: Cheney, Debora
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Academic Libraries
Computerised information retrieval
Computerized information storage and retrieval
End users
Evaluation Utilization
Higher Education
Information storage and retrieval
Information work
Library Instruction
Online information retrieval
Online Searching
Questioning Techniques
Search Strategies
Searching
Skill Development
Subject indexing
User Needs (Information)
User training
Users (Information)
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Zusammenfassung:Discusses training for online searching and describes how librarians can use evaluation-based methods to teach end users how to produce quality search results. Topics discussed include teaching end users to ask appropriate questions, teaching needed analytical and technical skills, and teaching the use of a simplified search model. (17 references) (LRW)
ISSN:0099-1333
1879-1999