Student Searching Behavior and the Web: Use of Academic Resources and Google.

The article reviews the essay entitled "Student Searching Behavior and the Web: Use of Academic Resources and Google," by Jillian R. Griffiths and Peter Brophy and published in the issue "Spring 2005): 539-54 of "Library Trends," 53. The article offers a look at two studies of search engine use in libraries that was implemented in order to evaluate a digital information services project in Great Britain. The study, which focused on student searching behavior, found that commercial Internet search engines dominate the methods by which students seek information.