Librarian's guide to online searching
By: Suzanne S. Bell
Edition: Third edition.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781610690355; 9781610690362
Subjects: Database searching; Electronic information resource searching; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / Archives & Special Libraries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General
Description: "This complete guide provides librarians and students at every level of experience with proven strategies and tools for efficient online searching, covering commonly available subject databases and principles of effective searching"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Database structure for everyone : records, fields, and indexes; title: The searcher's toolkit, part 1; title: The searcher's toolkit, part 2; title: Social science databases; title: Databases for science and medicine; title: Bibliographic databases; title: Humanities databases; title: Numerical databases; title: Focus on people; title: Choosing the right resource for the question; title: Evaluating databases; title: Teaching other people about databases.