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Viewing and reading behaviour in a virtual environment
Nicholas, David; Huntington, Paul; Jamali, Hamid R.; … - In: Aslib Proceedings 60 (2008) 3, pp. 185-198
number of investigations of e‐journal databases conducted during the Virtual Scholar research programme. Design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014671555
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Electronic journals and changes in scholarly article seeking and reading patterns
Tenopir, Carol; King, Donald W.; Edwards, Sheri; Wu, Lei - In: Aslib Proceedings 61 (2009) 1, pp. 5-32
Purpose – By tracking the information‐seeking and reading patterns of science, technology, medical and social science faculty members from 1977 to the present, this paper seeks to examine how faculty members locate, obtain, read, and use scholarly articles and how this has changed with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014671582
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What deep log analysis tells us about the impact of big deals: case study OhioLINK
Nicholas, David; Huntington, Paul; Jamali, Hamid R.; … - In: Journal of Documentation 62 (2006) 4, pp. 482-508
implications – The research findings help libraries evaluate the efficiency of big deal and one‐stop shopping for scholarly … journals and also investigate their users' information seeking behaviours. Originality/value – The research is a part of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853206
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Analysis of the behaviour of the users of a package of electronic journals in the field of chemistry
Borrego, Angel; Urbano, Cristóbal - In: Journal of Documentation 63 (2007) 2, pp. 243-258
Purpose – The purpose of this research is to analyse the behaviour of the users of a package of electronic journals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853247
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Is the impact of journal impact factors decreasing?
Reedijk, Jan; Moed, Henk F. - In: Journal of Documentation 64 (2008) 2, pp. 183-192
anecdotal evidences and illustrates how these claims can be further examined in thorough empirical research of large data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853301
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Student digital information‐seeking behaviour in context
Nicholas, David; Huntington, Paul; Jamali, Hamid R.; … - In: Journal of Documentation 65 (2009) 1, pp. 106-132
Purpose – This study provides evidence on the actual information‐seeking behaviour of students in a digital scholarly environment, not what they thought they did. It also compares student information‐seeking behaviour with that of other academic communities, and, in some cases, for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853358
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Search result list evaluation versus document evaluation: similarities and differences
Xie, Iris; Benoit, Edward - In: Journal of Documentation 69 (2013) 1, pp. 49-80
addition, the authors also explored the time spent in evaluating lists and documents for different types of tasks. Research … for effective evaluation. Originality/value – This study fills a gap in current research in relation to the comparison of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853574
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Order effect in interactive information retrieval evaluation: an empirical study
Clemmensen, Melanie Landvad; Borlund, Pia - In: Journal of Documentation 72 (2016) 2, pp. 194-213
behaviour. Research limitations/implications – Insight about order effect has implications for test design of IIR studies and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014855041
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Queries in authentic work tasks: the effects of task type and complexity
Saastamoinen, Miamaria; Järvelin, Kalervo - In: Journal of Documentation 72 (2016) 6, pp. 1114-1133
professionals working in municipal administration, university research and education, and commercial companies. The data comprise … more STs than other WT categories. Research limitations/implications Further research should address the problems related …. Originality/value The study is an attempt to bring traditional IR studies and realistic research settings closer to each other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014855396
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Query refinement by word proximity and position
Jacsó, Péter - In: Online Information Review 28 (2004) 2, pp. 158-161
Traditional online information services have been offering proximity and positional operators for many years to narrow or broaden a search by specifying how far and in what order the words of the query should appear in the documents or in their surrogates to qualify for retrieval. The proximity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014965429