Cognitive and task influences on Web searching behavior

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-119

  Kim, Kyung Sun ^a   Allen, Bryce ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; ONLINE SEARCHING; SEARCH ENGINES;

COGNITION AND SEARCH TASKS; WEB SEARCHING;

WEBSITES;

EID: 0037081540     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.10014     Document Type: Article

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