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ERIC Number: EJ336223
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Evaluation of a Drill and Practice Program for Online Retrieval.
Sievert, Maryellen; Boyce, Bert R.
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v26 n2 p67-78 Fall 1985
The DAPPOR software, a drill and practice program for learning the command languages of major vendors of bibliographic databases, was tested in a classroom environment at two library schools. Statistically significant positive learning differences were observed with DAPPOR use, particularly with the DIALOG language. (21 references) (Author/EJS)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Drills (Practice), Higher Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Material Evaluation, Library Schools, Online Searching, Research Methodology, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Software Evaluation