Revie, C., and AA Shiri. “End-Users Cognitive and Physical Moves in a Thesaurus-Enhanced Search Environment: The Effect of Subject Knowledge”. Innovations Through Information Technology: Proceedings of the 15th Information Resources Management Association International Conference. New Orleans, LA. USA, May 23-26, 2004, IGI Global Publishing, 2004, pp. 430-6, https://scholar2.islandarchives.ca/islandora/object/ir%3A5269.

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  • Book, Section
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Author: Revie, C.
Author: Shiri, AA
Date Issued
2004
Publisher
IGI Global Publishing
Abstract

Evaluation of the effects of search topic characteristics on cognitive and physical search moves within the interface of a thesaurus-enhanced information retrieval environment. Topic characteristics examined here are topic complexity, topic familiarity, search type and prior topic search experience. The data gathering techniques adopted in this investigation included pre- and post-search questionnaires, transaction logs and post-session interviews.

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Source type: Electronic(1)

Language

  • English
Page range
430-436
Host Title
Innovations Through Information Technology: Proceedings of the 15th Information Resources Management Association International Conference. New Orleans, LA. USA, May 23-26, 2004<br/><br/><B><br/></B>
ISBN
1591402611

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