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  1. In your opinion, which search (using QuickSearch or using individual databases) do you like better? Why?

  2. Which do you think yielded better results? Why?

  3. Which method would you turn to first?

  4. Which method would you use the most?
  5. QuickSearch
  6. What were your initial impressions of this resource? or: when you began your research what did you think about Quicksearch?
  7. What do you like about this resource? Why?
  8. What do you dislike about this resource? Why?

  9. Individual Databases
    As a whole, What were your initial impressions of this these databases?What do you like about this resource? Why? What do you dislike about this resource? Why?

  10. On a scale of 1 to 5, how satisfied were you with the citations you were able to find using individual databases?
    Circle one answer: 1=Very Unsatisfied and 5=Very satisfied
    1 2 3 4 5

  11. On a scale of 1 to 5, how satisfied were you with the citations you were able to find using QuickSearch Sets?
    Circle one answer: 1=Very Unsatisfied to 5=Very satisfied
    1 2 3 4 5

  12. Which method did you like better?
    Individual databases ___
    QuickSearch ___
  13. 12b. Are there other research tools you would use instead of either of these?
  14. What other comments do you have about your searching experiences?

Note: The participant was also asked the following questions:
What terms did you use in Quicksearch?
How difficult was it to find Scholarly articles (in the individual databases)?



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