TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,Christopher C.
AU  - Bell,Suzanne S.
TI  - Librarian's guide to online searching: cultivating database skills for research and instruction 
SN  - 9781440861567 (softcover : acidfree paper)
AV  - ZA4460 .B45 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Santa Barbara
PB  - Libraries Unlimited
KW  - Database searching
KW  - Electronic information resource searching
N1  - The first named author of the 4th edition (2015) was Suzanne S. Bell; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to library databases -- How databases work -- Controlled vocabularies -- The searcher's toolkit: part 1 -- The searcher's toolkit: part 2 -- Database interfaces: vendor features and variations -- Social science databases -- Government information databases -- Humanities databases -- Science, engineering, and medical databases -- Numerical and statistical databases -- From bibliographic databases to full text ebooks -- Web-scale discovery databases -- User behaviors and meeting information needs -- Evaluating databases -- Teaching other people about databases
N2  - "This book describes the background of how databases work; how they are constructed and in the case of some databases; how they transitioned from the legacy print world to an online environment; how technologies within databases can interact with other products like bibliography citation services, outbound linking to full text content, and social media mentions; and the methods used by libraries to provide access to licensed content from anywhere in the world"--
ER  -