What a difference a tag cloud makes: Effects of tasks and cognitive abilities on search results interface use

Information Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Gwizdka, Jacek ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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