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Main Authors: Allison, DeeAnn, Childers Scott
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ647538
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  • Index Relativity and Patron Search Strategy. Allison, DeeAnn Childers Scott Academic Libraries Comparative Analysis Content Analysis Higher Education Indexes Keywords Library Research Online Searching Search Engines Search Strategies Users (Information) Describes a study at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that compared searches in two different keyword indexes with similar content where search results were dependent on search strategy quality, search engine execution, and content. Results showed search engine execution had an impact on the number of matches and that users ignored search help screens. (Author/LRW)