Multitasking during Web search sessions

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 42, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS, 2006, Pages 264-275

  Spink, Amanda ^a   Park, Minsoo ^a   Jansen, Bernard J ^b   Pedersen, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YAHOO INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

GLOBAL INFORMATION; INFORMATION TASK SWITCHING; MULTITASKING SEARCH; WEB SEARCH;

MULTITASKING;

EID: 23744469391     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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