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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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that correlate with research ratings of British universities showing that, despite being a measure of a purely Internet …
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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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: 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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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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Terms drawn from DDC indexes and IEEE Web Thesaurus were merged with DDC hierarchies to build a taxonomy in the domain of computer science. When displayed as a directory structure using a shareware tool MyInfo, the resultant taxonomy appeared to be a promising tool for categorisation that can...
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This study aimed to evaluate the quality of Internet information on smoking cessation using a cross‐sectional survey …
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The amount of work to be done in rendering the digital information space more efficient and effective has attracted a wide range of disciplines which, in turn, has given rise to a degree of confusion in the terminology applied to information problems. This note seeks to shed some light on the...
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This paper presents a grammar for books and journals using augmented transition networks in automated document analysis. The approach takes the structure of layout elements in books and journals to be part of a semiotic system, which therefore can be described using methods developed for the...
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