Can navigational assistance improve search experience? A user study

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Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2001, Pages

  Mat Hassan, Mazlita ^a   Levene, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23044434330     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v6i9.883     Document Type: Article

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