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Publication Date: 2003
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Modeling the Information-Seeking Behavior of Social Scientists: Ellis's Study Revisited.
Meho, Lokman I.; Tibbo, Helen R.
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v54 n6 p570-87 Apr 2003
Revises David Ellis's information-seeking behavior model of social scientists which includes six generic features: starting, chaining, browsing, differentiating, monitoring, and extracting. Suggests four new features be added: accessing, networking, verifying, and information managing; and describes a new model that includes searching, accessing, processing, and ending. (Contains 81 references.) (Author/LRW)
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Language: English
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