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ERIC Number: EJ351280
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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OST--Online Search Tutor (Software Section).
Armstrong, C. J.; Large, J. A.
Education for Information, v5 n1 p41-48 Mar 1987
Describes a microcomputer-based software package, Online Search Tutor (OST), which is designed to teach users online bibliographic searching. Modeled on software previously developed for the European Space Agency Information Retrieval Services (ESA-IRS), OST includes a database of 600 bibliographic records which will simulate actual search strategies. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Information Retrieval, Library Education, Microcomputers, Models, Online Searching, Search Strategies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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