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ERIC Number: EJ599777
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1315
Graduate Student Cognition during Information Retrieval Using the World Wide Web: A Pilot Study.
Hess, Brian
Computers & Education, v33 n1 p1-13 Aug 1999
Describes a study that was conducted to describe and interpret the cognition of a graduate student during information retrieval using the World Wide Web. Results of observation, think aloud protocols, and an in-depth interview are discussed within a theory of information processing, and implications for future research are suggested. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Futures (of Society), Graduate Students, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Interviews, Navigation (Information Systems), Observation, Pilot Projects, Protocol Analysis, Research Needs, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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