Descriptive Database Search Questionnaire

Please take a few minutes to answer the following questions:

1. How did you learn about the new ArchWay Descriptive records database?
List serve / mailing list announcement
Friend / colleague
Mail-out / newsletter
CNSA website
CNSA workshop
Other:

2. Are you:
An archivist / archival assistant?
An archival volunteer?
A genealogist?
A historian / researcher?
A librarian / library assistant?
A student?
Other:

3. Was the introduction screen useful?
Yes
No
Did not read the introduction
Comments:

4. Was your search easy to perform?
Yes
No
Somewhat
Comments:

5. Were the instructions easy to follow?
Yes
No
Somewhat
Comments:

6. Did you have any difficulty understanding words or concepts that are part of the content or the navigation elements?
Yes
No
Comments:

7. Were the help screens and glossary useful?
Yes
No
Did not use the help screens
Did not use the glossary
Comments:

8. Were your search results and related descriptions informative?
Yes
No
Comments:

9. Was there anything that would have improved your search session and results?

Comments

Are there any other comments that you would like to make?

Would you like a written response?
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Contact Details [optional]

Name:

Email:

Address / Institution:

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