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Users Turn to Online Library Materials Before Printed Ones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sloan, Bernie)
Thu Oct 3 20:02:17 2002
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An interesting article in the Chronicle of Higher Education...
An excerpt:
"An expansive study of the information-gathering habits of students and
faculty members has found that they first turn to online materials, although
most view print as a more reliable source of information."
Full article available at:
http://chronicle.com/free/2002/10/2002100301t.htm
Bernie Sloan
Senior Library Information Systems Consultant
University of Illinois Office for Planning and Budgeting
338 Henry Administration Building
506 S. Wright Street
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 333-4895
Fax: (217) 265-0454
E-mail: bernies@uillinois.edu
