A case study of information-seeking behavior in 7-year-old children in a semistructured situation

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 904-922

  Cooper, Linda Z ^a  

^a PRATT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SEARCHING; TEXT PROCESSING; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION;

INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER; SHELF SEARCHING; TEXTUAL SEARCHING; VISUAL SEARCHING;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036729789     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.10130     Document Type: Article

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