id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14495 Naismith, Rachael; Stein, Joan Library Jargon: Student Comprehension of Technical Language Used by Librarians 1989-09-01 10 .pdf application/pdf 5519 330 62 While many of these are standard library terms, others are a reflection of the specific environment at Carnegie Mellon University Libraries. Given the results of this testing which show that patrons misunderstand library terms approximately half of the time, the researchers offer librarians a continuum of solutions. cache/crl-14495.pdf txt/crl-14495.txt