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5277	Rastogi, Kunj B.; Morita, Ichiko T.	OCLC Search Key Usage Patterns in a Large Research Library	1981-06-01	10	.pdf	application/pdf	3985	364	81	As an initial part of the operations, users must search and retrieve a bibliographic record for the desired item from the large OC LC database. entered by users of the OCLC online system was conducted to determine the types of search keys users prefer for performing various that use search keys to retrieve bibliographic records from large databases. the name/title index, the user enters a search key consisting of the first In the second case, the system retrieves all records that correspond to the search key, prepares truncated entries (consisting of author, title, imprint data, etc.) for those records, and displays the truncated entries on the user's terminal screen . For the acquisitions function (table 2), the most frequently used primary search key was the LCCN key, which retrieved the desired record the record, the user chose mostly the name/title key as his/her secondary choice or abandoned the search.	./cache/5277.pdf	./txt/5277.txt