Use of OPAC by children in public libraries in Singapore

• Main Author: Johan Abdul Rahman
• Other Authors: School of Applied Science
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Public libraries
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42609
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This research is an exploratory study of difficulties faced by children between the ages of 9 and 14 using the OPAC in Community Libraries in Singapore. The research studied the types of fields searched, the access points used, types of errors and occurrence of errors and the respondents" prepa...