A hierarchical search history for web searching

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-88

  Fang, Xiaowen ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEARCH ENGINES; WEB CRAWLER; WEBSITES;

DEPENDENT VARIABLES; HIERARCHICAL SEARCH; HIGH COMPLEXITY; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; SEARCH HISTORY; SEARCH PERFORMANCE; TASK COMPLEXITY; WEB SEARCH PROCESS;

USER CENTERED DESIGN;

EID: 0034385648     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327590IJHC1201_3     Document Type: Article

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