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ERIC Number: EJ496577
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Publication Date: 1995
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Searcher Response in a Hypertext-Based Bibliographic Information Retrieval System.
Dimitroff, Alexandra; Wolfram, Dietmar
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v46 n1 p22-29 Jan 1995
Describes a study of graduate students that examined search behavior and affective response to a hypertext-based bibliographic information retrieval system called HyperLynx for searchers with different search skills and backgrounds. Previous experience with hypertext or Boolean searching is examined, and search times are discussed. (21 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Analysis of Variance, Bibliographic Records, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Hypermedia, Hypothesis Testing, Information Retrieval, Interviews, Literature Reviews, Online Systems, Prior Learning, Research Needs, Search Strategies, Time Management, User Satisfaction (Information)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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