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ERIC Number: EJ595464
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6331
Disorientation in Hypermedia Environments: Mechanisms To Support Navigation.
Dias, Paulo; Gomes, Maria Joao; Correia, Ana Paula
Journal of Educational Computing Research, v20 n2 p93-117 1999
Reviews several mechanisms to support navigation in hypertext following a brief discussion of the phenomena of disorientation in hyperspace. Categorizes ways to support navigation in terms of the following: solutions regarding the tools to support navigation; solutions regarding interface and navigation metaphors; and solutions regarding hardware and other approaches to deal with the problem. Contains 60 references. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Hypermedia, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Internet, Man Machine Systems, Navigation (Information Systems), Online Searching, Search Strategies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Browsing