Modeling users' successive searches in digital environments: A National Science Foundation/British Library funded study

D-Lib Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 14-32

  Spink, Amanda ^a   Wilson, Tom ^b   Ellis, David ^b   Ford, Nigel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0012657134     PISSN: 10829873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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