The Student End-User on Remote: Providing the "Best Possible Access.".

Richardson, Steve; Stratton, Lew

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ERIC Number: EJ476382

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Publication Date: 1994

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The Student End-User on Remote: Providing the "Best Possible Access."

Richardson, Steve; Stratton, Lew

Online, v18 n1 p66-68,70 Jan 1994

Discusses searching from remote workstations by novice undergraduate users based on experiences at Furman University (South Carolina). Highlights include CD-ROM databases versus online searching, including costs; electronic resources at Furman University, including a special lab for biology and chemistry majors; front-end search aids; and software for lab security and accounting. (LRW)

Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Costs, Databases, Higher Education, Laboratories, Online Searching, Optical Data Disks, School Accounting, Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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