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Peer reviewedMarchionini, Gary – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1989
Discussion of the process involved in information seeking focuses on studies of high school students that were conducted to determine how mental models for a print encyclopedia are adapted to a full-text electronic encyclopedia. Three case studies are analyzed, and recommendations for designers of electronic encyclopedias and instructional…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Case Studies, Computer System Design, Encyclopedias
