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Poll Results: What do you call your databases?(3) ACADEMIC LIBRARY DATA
Administered by Gale via Stephen Abram’s Stephen’s Lighthouse
March/April 2011
79
3527
24
20
198 7 4
3 2 2
What do you call 'databases'?
Databases e-Resources Online Resources Online Databases Research Databases OtherLicensed Resources Licensed Databases e-Library Electronic Library Virtual Library Search
78
14
103
How do you organize your lists of databases?
Both Alpha and Topic Alphabetically By Subject / Topic Other
What do you call your library's catalogue?
74
15
75 3
What do you call your library's catalogue?
Catalog(ue) Other OPAC Books Search
3. Do you include your library's catalog/OPAC as a database in the list of databases?
Answer Response %
No 83 79%Yes 22 21%Total 105 100%
Additional Information
• Additional presentations of the data cut by all, academic, public or school libraries is available on Stephen’s Lighthouse
• Open ended comments for the whole sample is also available on Stephen’s Lighthouse
• http://stephenslighthouse.com/?p=8378 • Questions can be asked in the comments on
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