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Current Research: A Study of High School Students' Online Catalog Searching Behavior
Shu-Hsien Chen

  1. Patricia Sullivan and Peggy Seiden, "Educating Online Catalog Users: The Protocol Assessment of Needs," Library Hi-Tech 3 (Issue 10, 1985): 18.
  2. Jacqueline C. Mancall, "Training Students to Search Online: Rationale, Process, and Implications," Drexel Library Quarterly 20 (Winter 1984): 64-84.
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  6. Joseph R. Matthews, Gary S. Lawrence, and Douglas K. Ferguson, eds., Using Online Catalogs: A Nationwide Survey (New York: Neal-Schuman, 1983).
  7. Karen Markey, Subject Searching in Library Catalogs: Before and after the Introduction of Online Catalogs (Dublin, Ohio: OCLC, 1984).
  8. Christine L. Borgman, "Why Are Online Catalogs Hard to Use? Lessons Learned from Information-Retrieval Studies," Journal of the American Society for Information Science 37 (Nov. 1986): 387-400.
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  13. Shu-Hsien Chen, "A Study of Online Catalog Searching Behavior of High School Students" (Ed.D. diss., Univ. of Georgia, 1991).
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  18. Carol H. Fenichel, "Online Searching: Measures that Discriminate among Users with Different Types of Experiences," Journal of the American Society for Information Science 32 (Jan. 1981): 23-32.
  19. Dickson, "Analysis of User Errors."
  20. Fenichel, "Online Searching."
  21. Matthews, Lawrence, and Ferguson, Using Online Catalogs.
  22. Sullivan and Seiden, "Educating Online Catalog Users," 18.
  23. Stephen P. Harter, Online Information Retrieval: Concepts, Principles, and Techniques (New York: Academic Press, 1986).
  24. Moore and St. George, "Children as Information Seekers," 167.
  25. Elizabeth S. Aversa and Jacqueline C. Mancall, Management of Online Search Services in Schools (Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1989), xiii.

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