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^I a work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with regards to the user-oriented model. — Journal of the American Society for Information Science

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Author:   Carol A. Hert ,  Carol A. Hert
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9781567503067

ISBN 10:   1567503063
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   14 July 1997
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Setting the Stage for a New Understanding of Information Retrieval Interactions What Do We Know About User Behavior on Information Retrieval Systems? The Empirical Study: Users' Interactions With an OPAC. Moving Information Retrieval Theory Forward Practical Implications for System Design and Intermediaries References Author Index Subject Index About the Author.

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[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary. -Journal of the American Society for Information Science For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative. -New Library World For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection. -The Australian Library Journal Ya work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....YHert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary. -Journal of the American Society for Information Science ?For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection.?-The Australian Library Journal ?For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative.?-New Library World ?[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.?-Journal of the American Society for Information Science

"?[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.?-Journal of the American Society for Information Science ?For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative.?-New Library World ?For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection.?-The Australian Library Journal ""Ýa¨ work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....ÝH¨ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.""-Journal of the American Society for Information Science ""For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative.""-New Library World ""For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection.""-The Australian Library Journal ""[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.""-Journal of the American Society for Information Science"

?[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.?-Journal of the American Society for Information Science

[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary. -Journal of the American Society for Information Science For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection. -The Australian Library Journal For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative. -New Library World a work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers.... H ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary. -Journal of the American Society for Information Science ?For those with more experience this book would be a welcome extension to an information retrieval collection.?-The Australian Library Journal ?For those interested in the theoretical aspects of contemporary user-oriented research into information retrieval, this book could prove to be informative.?-New Library World ?[a] work that provides such a comprehensive reassessment of Information Retrieval (IR) theory, with particular regards to the user-oriented model. Hert has not provided this to provide context and explanation for her investigation; she has also most interestingly provided a chapter dealing exclusively with the pratical implications of this for systems designers....[H]ert's examination of a third paradigm is not only viable but extremely necessary.?-Journal of the American Society for Information Science

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