Comparing Lexis and Westlaw [microform] : Using System Features To Improve Search Results / Rand J. Diamond.

This paper compares strengths and weaknesses of the Lexis and Westlaw computer assisted legal research systems. Their powerful full text document delivery capabilities are contrasted with their inherent limitations as information retrieval systems. The objective here is to alert users to the complex...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Diamond, Rand J.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1991.
Subjects:	Comparative Analysis. Full Text Databases. Information Retrieval. Information Systems. Online Searching. Search Strategies. User Needs (Information)