Patron Approaches to Serials: A User Study

T . LENZINI Patron Approaches to Serials : A User Study

Although many catalog use studies have been reported, those limited to patron success with locating serials have been uncommon. This study, conducted at a separate serial card catalog in a major research library, measures the success of more than jour hundred patrons in the bibliographic retrieval of serials. The authors interviewed patrons and then analyzed the data in an attempt to determine ...

Transfer from print to electronic serials

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...

Comparative Study of Graphical User Authentication Approaches

Today, authentication technology is the main measure to guarantee information security, and the most common and convenient authentication method in use is the alphanumeric password. However, their inherent defects led to the development of graphical password as an alternative. Graphical password which uses images as passwords, rather than alphanumeric characters is motivated particularly by the...

applying transitivity theory to gender analysis of efl textbook: : a comparative study.

efl/esl textbooks have been regarded as essential language teaching materials with which the learners spend about 70 up to 90 percent of their class time. the important role they play and their vast use make them not only influential in learning the language but also in shaping values and attitudes. put it another way, textbooks socialize learners using their contents (i.e. texts, illustrations...