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Website quality evaluation: a model for developing comprehensive assessment instruments based on key quality factors
Morales-Vargas, Alejandro; Pedraza-Jimenez, Rafael; … - In: Journal of Documentation 79 (2023) 7, pp. 95-114
Purpose The field of website quality evaluation attracts the interest of a range of disciplines, each bringing its own … systematic bibliographic review, 305 publications on website quality are examined, the field's leading authors, their disciplines … characterised. Findings Evaluations of website quality tend to be conducted with one of three primary focuses: strategic, functional …
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Clusters and maps of science journals based on bi‐connected graphs in Journal Citation Reports
Leydesdorff, Loet - In: Journal of Documentation 60 (2004) 4, pp. 371-427
The aggregated journal‐journal citation matrix derived from Journal Citation Reports 2001 can be decomposed into a unique subject classification using the graph‐analytical algorithm of bi‐connected components. This technique was recently incorporated in software tools for social network...
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Constructing and maintaining knowledge organization tools: a symbolic approach
Ibekwe‐SanJuan, Fidelia - In: Journal of Documentation 62 (2006) 2, pp. 229-250
Purpose – To propose a comprehensive and semi‐automatic method for constructing or updating knowledge organization tools such as thesauri. Design/methodology/approach – The paper proposes a comprehensive methodology for thesaurus construction and maintenance combining shallow NLP with a...
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Grey literature – grey sources? Nuancing the view on professional documentation
Börjesson, Lisa - In: Journal of Documentation 71 (2015) 6, pp. 1158-1182
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to nuance the perception about professional documentation (a.k.a. “grey literature”), assuming perception of documentation being a cultural aspect of accessibility. Design/methodology/approach – The study explores variations within the...
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The social and technological origins of the information society
Weller, Toni; Bawden, David - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 6, pp. 777-802
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the theory of a control revolution in nineteenth century England, and its social and technological implications for the information society. It takes up where most historical interpretations of the industrial revolution end, and before most...
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Web search strategies and retrieval effectiveness: an empirical study
Ford, Nigel; Miller, David; Moss, Nicola - In: Journal of Documentation 58 (2002) 1, pp. 30-48
This paper reports the results of a study funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Board which sought to investigate links between Web search strategies and retrieval effectiveness. A total of 68 students, enrolled on masters programmes in librarianship, information management and information...
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A comparison of sources of links for academic Web impact factor calculations
Thelwall, Mike - In: Journal of Documentation 58 (2002) 1, pp. 66-78
that correlate with research ratings of British universities showing that, despite being a measure of a purely Internet …
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Women on the Web
Marcella, Rita - In: Journal of Documentation 58 (2002) 1, pp. 79-103
This paper investigates the availability of women’s sites on the Internet in the light of the research that has been …
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Network competence and information seeking on the Internet
Savolainen, Reijo - In: Journal of Documentation 58 (2002) 2, pp. 211-226
: knowledge of information resources available on the Internet, skilled use of the ICT tools to access information, judgment of …, affective factors such as anxiety, and experiences received from information seeking on the Internet. Particular attention is …
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Evidence for the existence of geographic trends in university Web site interlinking
Thelwall, Mike - In: Journal of Documentation 58 (2002) 5, pp. 563-574
The Web is an important medium for scholarly communication of various types, perhaps eventually to replace entirely some traditional mechanisms such as print journals. Yet the Web analogy of citations, hyperlinks, are much more varied in use and existing citation techniques are difficult to...
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