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ERIC Number: EJ395492
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Online Catalogs: Will They Improve Children's Access?
Hooten, Patricia A.
Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v2 n3 p267-72 Spr 1989
Discusses the difficulties encountered by children and adolescents when they are confronted with different types of catalog access modes in public and school libraries. Suggestions for alleviating these difficulties include the design of friendly features in online catalogs and cooperative planning by public and school libraries. (five references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Computer System Design, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Automation, Library Skills, Man Machine Systems, Online Catalogs, Public Libraries, School Libraries, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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