Research and Assessment Services
Google Meets eBay
CUL Horizon Online #1
Cornell University Library (CUL) conducted a small study of Google Answers and its implications for reference services at research libraries. These are the documents for the study:
Answer Ratings table (pdf)
Summary of reactions to Google Answers (pdf)
Google Answers: Counts of questions by category (doc)
DLib article: Google Meets Ebay: What Academic Librarians Can Learn from Alternative Information Providers
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