Creative information seeking Part I: A conceptual framework

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 460-475

  Lee, Shu Shing ^a   Theng, Yin Leng ^a   Goh, Dion Hoe Lian ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Creativity; Information retrieval systems; Information seeking

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CREATIVE PROCESS; INFORMATION SEEKING; WEISBERG'S ARGUMENT;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DRAWING (GRAPHICS); INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749481199     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530510621897     Document Type: Article

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