Specifics of information retrieval for young users: A survey

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 739-756

  Gossen, Tatiana ^a   Nürnberger, Andreas ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Information retrieval

Indexed keywords

BASIC THEORY; CHILDREN; COGNITIVE SKILL; DESIGN INFORMATION; EMOTIONAL STATE; FINE MOTORS; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION NEED; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIORS; MULTIPLE USER; SEARCH BEHAVIOR; SEARCH STRATEGIES; STATE OF THE ART; USER STUDY; YOUNG USER;

DESIGN; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES; USER INTERFACES;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84874708149     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2012.12.006     Document Type: Article

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