Conference
Methods for assessing the competence of physicians' use of MEDLINE with GRATEFUL MED
Abstract
Methods are described for evaluation of the competence of clinicians in using MEDLINE with GRATEFUL MED, and their application in a trial of self-service MEDLINE access in clinical settings is assessed. The methods are based on analysis of automatic microcomputer monitoring of search transactions followed by postsearch interviews. Measurements include: determination of patterns of use; self-reports of user satisfaction; self-reports of the …
Authors
Walker CJ; McKibbon KA; Ryan NC; Ramsden MF; Fitzgerald D; Haynes RB
Pagination
pp. 441-444
Publication Date
December 1, 1989
Conference proceedings
Proceedings Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
ISSN
0195-4210