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ERIC Number: EJ650933
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-3318-3324
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Information Seeking and Mediated Searching. Part 4. Cognitive Styles in Information Seeking.
Ford, Nigel; Wilson, T. D.; Foster, Allen; Ellis, David; Spink, Amanda
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v53 n9 p728-35 Jul 2002
Tested hypotheses linking global/analytic cognitive styles and aspects of researchers' problem-solving and related information-seeking behavior, based on a longitudinal study conducted in the United Sates and the United Kingdom that investigated the processes of mediated information retrieval searching during human information-seeking processes. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Hypothesis Testing, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Longitudinal Studies, Problem Solving, Search Intermediaries
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom; United States
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