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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF TABLES V
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS vii
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I. INTRODUCTION 1
Statement of the Problem
Focus of the Study
Definition of Online Searching
Brief History of Online Searching
The Current State of Online Searching
Future Trends in Online Searching
Significance of the Study
The Objectives of the Study
Scope and limitations
Basic Assumptions
Statement of Hypotheses
II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 34
Primary Studies
Related Studies
Synthesis
Response Studies
Summary
III. METHODOLOGY 45
Research Design
Data Collection
Analytical Instruments
IV. PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DATA .... 55
Introduction
Hypotheses Construction
Analysis
V. SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS . . 112
Summary
Conclusions
Recommendat ions
Further Research
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Masters, Gary E. (Gary Everett). The Effects of Increased Equipment Speed on Online Database Searching Practices, dissertation, May 1987; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc332315/m1/4/: accessed April 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .