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Interactive Information Retrieval in Digital Environments
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M-Libraries is an excellent starting place for libraries that are considering their own mobile initiatives and the wide variety of projects that are described will allow all types of libraries to benefit from this pioneering work.Abstract:
This book builds on the author's 1999 award-winning ALISE dissertation titled Planned and Situated Aspects in Interactive IR: Patterns of User Interactive Intentions and Information Seeking Strateg...read more
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Effects of individual health topic familiarity on activity patterns during health information searches.
TL;DR: Familiarity with health topics affects health information search behaviors by identifying the common search activity patterns exhibited by groups of consumers with different levels of familiarity during health information searches.
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Assessing University Students' Critical Online Reasoning Ability: A Conceptual and Assessment Framework With Preliminary Evidence
Dimitri Molerov,Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia,Marie-Theres Nagel,Sebastian Brückner,Susanne Schmidt,Richard J. Shavelson +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a new developed theoretical-conceptual framework for Critical Online Reasoning (COR), situated in relation to prior approaches ('information problem-solving','multiple-source comprehension', web credibility', 'informal argumentation', 'critical thinking'), along with a evidence-centered assessment framework and its preliminary validation is presented.
Journalists' information seeking and behaviour on social media
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the findings of journalists' information seeking and behaviour on social media through exploiting grounded theory methodology, based on interviews with twenty journalists along with a study of a set of university level journalism modu
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User involvement and system support in applying search tactics
TL;DR: A model that illustrates user involvement and system support as they occur in user‐ dominated tactics, system‐dominated tactics, and balanced tactics is proposed to facilitate effective and efficient applications of the 3 groups of search tactics.
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Task-Based Information Interaction Evaluation: The Viewpoint of Program Theory
Kalervo Järvelin,Pertti Vakkari,Paavo Arvola,Feza Baskaya,Anni Järvelin,Jaana Kekäläinen,Heikki Keskustalo,Sanna Kumpulainen,Miamaria Saastamoinen,Reijo Savolainen,Eero Sormunen +10 more
TL;DR: The goal in the present article is to structure TBII on the basis of the five generic activities and consider the evaluation of each activity using the program theory framework and combine these activity-based program theories in an overall evaluation framework for TBIi.
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Reconsideration of the simulated work task situation: a context instrument for evaluation of information retrieval interaction
Pia Borlund,Jesper W. Schneider +1 more
TL;DR: The present paper reports on the initial study and the preliminary findings of how the concept of simulated work task situation is reported used in the research literature to learn how and for what types of evaluations the concept is applied.
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Visual information seeking
TL;DR: This study synthesizes research throughout different, yet complementary, areas, each capable of contributing findings and understanding to visual information seeking, according to generalized phases of existing information seeking models, which include the needs, actions, and assessments of users.
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The symbiotic relationship between information retrieval and informetrics
TL;DR: A sample of relevant literature published primarily since 2000 is reviewed to highlight how each area of study may help to inform and benefit the other.
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Identification of factors associated with blind users' help‐seeking situations in interacting with digital libraries
TL;DR: This study is the first attempt to investigate the top three help‐seeking situations as well as associated factors in blind users' DL interactions, and its implications are discussed with the goal of providing system design recommendations for reducingblind users' help‐ seeking situations.