Students are Confident Using Federated Search Tools as much as Single Databases. A Review of: Armstrong, A. (2009). Student perceptions of federated searching vs. single database searching. Reference Services Review, 37(3), 291-303. doi:10.1108/00907320910982785
<b>Objective</b> – To measure students’ perceptions of the ease-of-use and efficacy of a federated search tool versus a single multidisciplinary database.<br><b>Design</b> – An evaluation worksheet, employing a combination of quantitative and qualitative questions.<b...
Main Author: | Deena Yanofsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2011-09-01
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Series: | Evidence Based Library and Information Practice |
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Online Access: | http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/9998/8944 |
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