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ERIC Number: EJ513869
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0160-0044
A User-Based Cognitive Approach to Modeling Highly Dynamic Information Problem Situations.
Schamber, Linda
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v32 p157-62 1995
Proposes a cognitive approach to modeling users' perceptions in situations in which information content, information sources, and users themselves are constantly moving in time and space. A temporal-spatial model is explained and empirical support is provided by the results of a study of weather information users from a variety of occupations. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change, Cognitive Processes, Information Seeking, Information Sources, Models, Time Perspective, User Needs (Information), Users (Information), Weather
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Empirical Methods
Note: Paper presented at the ASIS Annual Meeting (58th, Chicago, IL, October 9-12, 1995).