relation: http://eprints.iab.edu.my/v2/704/ title: MICROCOMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE USE OF MICROCOMPUTERS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES. creator: Suleiman Hussein, Mustafa subject: Z719 Libraries (General) subject: ZA4050 Electronic information resources description: This study would not have been possible without the support and cooperation of several institutions and people to when the author is gratefully in debt. First, I would like to thank Yarmouk University in Jordan for granting me a scholarship for my program of study at the University of Pittsburgh. My special thanks goes also to the people who participated in this study and gave generously of their time and energy. To all of them I am truly grateful. Gratitude and appreciation are sincerely expressed to Professor Allen Kent, my academic advisor and chairperson of the dissertation committee, for his continuous encouragement, thoughtful suggestions, and helpful advice. I am also grateful for the good fortune to have on my dissertation committee Dr. Jay Daily, Dr. Roger Flynn, Dean Thomas Calvin, Dr. Donald Shirey, and Dr. Blanche Woolls. To these people, individually and collectively, my sincere thanks for their constructive criticism and assistance. Special thanks are also due to Dr. Woolls for her editorial comments. Personal appreciation is expressed to the wonderful couple Huda and Ribhi Nimer for their support and help before and during the writing of this dissertation. I am also deeply indebted to my beloved friend Ja kyung Yoo for her understanding, care, moral support, and help which I needed during hard and occasionally difficult times, and it is with love and appreciation I dedicate this work to her. My special thanks is extended to all of the friends who gave their support in the course of carrying out this study. Special thanks are due to Ms. Angela Napoleone and Ms. Laura Butler for their excellence in typing this dissertation. Most of all, I am indebted to my family, especially my beloved mother, brothers, sister, nephews, and nieces, who always dedicated their support and consistantly encouraged me while I was away from home. date: 1985 type: Thesis type: NonPeerReviewed format: application/pdf language: en identifier: http://eprints.iab.edu.my/v2/704/1/mustafa%2Csuleiman%20hussein.pdf identifier: Suleiman Hussein, Mustafa (1985) MICROCOMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE USE OF MICROCOMPUTERS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES. ["eprint_fieldopt_thesis_type_phd" not defined] thesis, University of Pittsburgh.