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SCHOOL: ADVISORS: COMMITTEE MEMBERS: MPACT Status: Fully Complete Title: Information systems for children: Explorations in information access and interface usability for an online catalog in an elementary school library Abstract: This research explored the intentions, plans, opening moves, strategies, terminology, and successes and failures of children using an Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) in a School Library. To identify user requirements in terms of real system demands, the research focused on two issues of significance in software development: information access and interface usability. Information access issues involved the contributions of such institutions as MARC records and Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) and their impacts at the OPAC. Interface usability issues involved the contributions of users to the OPAC task: their cognitive resources including language and factual, conditional, and procedural knowledge pertaining to satisfaction of their information needs. |
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Students under Paul Solomon
ADVISEES:
- Deborah Elizabeth Swain - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1999)
- Rong Tang - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1999)
- Jeanine Mary Williamson - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2000)
- Andrew D. May - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
- James Lyon Dominick - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
- Kathy Wisser - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2009)
- Jeffery Lawrence Loo - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2009)
- Songphan Choemprayong - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
COMMITTEESHIPS:
- Arabelle P. Fedora - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1993)
- Donna M. Shannon - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1993)
- Martha Montague Smith - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1996)
- Keith Wilson Cogdill - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1998)
- Stephen Paul Gant - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1998)
- Shaoyi He - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1998)
- Lee Anne Hagewood Paris - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1998)
- Alenka Sauperl - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1999)
- Lokman I. Meho - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2001)
- Debra Jean Slone - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2001)
- Kiduk Yang - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2002)
- Miles Efron - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2003)
- Pnina Fichman-Shachaf - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2003)
- Gary Geisler - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2003)
- Seung-Lye Kim - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2003)
- Kelly L. Maglaughlin - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2003)
- Xiangming Mu - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2004)
- Amy Pattee - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2004)
- Meng Yang - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
- Mark A. Rosso - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
- Bin Li - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
- Megan Alicia Winget - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2006)
- Megan J. Oakleaf - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2006)
- Ronald E. Bergquist - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2006)
- Meredith Rachelle Evans - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2006)
- Maria Christina Pattuelli - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2007)
- Abe J. Crystal - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2008)
- Susan R. Rathbun-Grubb - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2009)
- Cassidy Rose Sugimoto - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
- Lewis Church - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
- Erik T. Mitchell - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
- Jung Sun Oh - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
- Alice Sunday Etim - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2010)
- Carol Perryman - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2011)