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Lei Zhang
Researcher at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Publications - 9
Citations - 52
Lei Zhang is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cataloging & Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 41 citations. Previous affiliations of Lei Zhang include San Jose State University & University of British Columbia.
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Grasping the structure of journal articles: Utilizing the functions of information units
TL;DR: This research suggests that the information within a journal article can be organized and presented by functions to enhance effectiveness and efficiency in reading process and reading outcome.
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A taxonomy of functional units for information use of scholarly journal articles
TL;DR: The findings suggest a close relationship between functional units and information use tasks, and furthermore among a set of functional units for a particular information use task.
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Tracing the Conceptions and Treatment of Genre in Anglo-American Cataloging
Hur-Li Lee,Lei Zhang +1 more
TL;DR: This study examines the conceptions and treatment of genre in four sets of modern Anglo-American cataloging rules spanning 171 years and calls for a rigorous and functional definition of genre and an integrated approach to genre in cataloging.
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The Role of Genre in the Bibliographic Universe
Lei Zhang,Hur-Li Lee +1 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that the genre concept has yet to be clearly defined and its significance fully articulated in cataloging as well as in the broader discipline of knowledge organization.
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Making functional units functional: The role of rhetorical structure in use of scholarly journal articles
TL;DR: This study explored enhancements to a journal reading system by applying the idea of the functional unit, the smallest information unit with a distinct function within four major components of scholarly journal articles-Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion.