Information seeking in the online age
Subtitle: principles and practice
By: Andrew Large, Lucy A. Tedd, and R.J. Hartley.
Contributors: Tedd, Lucy A.; Hartley, Richard J.
Publisher: Bowker-Saur; K G Saur Verlag Gmbh & Co
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London; New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Electronic information resource searching.; Information behavior.
Description: Information Seeking in the Online Age equips the reader with valuable knowledge on how to search and browse online databases, catalogues, CD-ROMs and the World Wide Web in order to effectively and efficiently retrieve required information. This book offers an integrated view of information seeking in this online age. Principles are illustrated with a large number of practical examples taken from all types of electronic information resources. This book is the successor to the authors' successful 1990 work Online Searching Principles and Practice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.