Information seeking and mediated searching: Part 2. Uncertainty and its correlates

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 704-715

  Wilson, T D ^a   Ford, N J ^a   Ellis, D ^a   Foster, A E ^a   Spink, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION THEORY; DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION SERVICES; ONLINE SEARCHING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STEREOPHONIC RECORDINGS;

MEDIATED SEARCHINGS; SEARCH TRANSACTIONS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 0036644373     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.10082     Document Type: Article

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