Los catálogos en línea de acceso público (OPACs): un estado de la cuestión

Rucks, Nicolás Los catálogos en línea de acceso público (OPACs): un estado de la cuestión. Información, Cultura y Sociedad, 1999, n. 1, pp. 89-99. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

Review on the Online Public Access Catalogs, (OPAC). It explains the main difficulties the patron has to use the OPAC. A diagnosis of the situation is made based on the specialized literature, concluding that we are still far from what is desirable. The review covers bibliography from 1994 to 1998, mainly from the USA.

Spanish abstract

Revisión bibliográfica sobre los catálogos en línea de acceso público, más conocidos por su sigla en inglés, OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogs). Se plantean las principales dificultades que tienen sus usuarios. Se hace un diagnóstico de la situación basado en la literatura especializada, concluyendo que se está todavía lejos de lo deseable. La revisión cubre bibliografía, principalmente de los Estados Unidos de América, desde 1994 hasta 1998.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: Online Public Access Catalogs; OPACs
Subjects: L. Information technology and library technology
Depositing user: Graciela Giunti
Date deposited: 12 May 2012
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:22
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/16940

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