Information seeking behaviour model as a theoretical lens: High and low literate users behaviour process analysed

ECCE 2010 - European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics 2010: The 28th Annual Conference of the European Association of Cognitive Ergonomics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 117-124

  Kodagoda, Neesha ^a   Wong, B L William ^a   Khan, Nawaz ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour features; Ellis model; High literate; Information seeking behaviour model; Information seeking models; Information seeking task; Low literate

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOUR FEATURES; ELLIS MODEL; HIGH LITERATE; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR MODEL; INFORMATION SEEKING MODELS; INFORMATION SEEKING TASK; LOW LITERATE;

DATA REDUCTION; DESIGN; ERGONOMICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

INFORMATION USE;

EID: 79955129305     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1962300.1962324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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