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Peer reviewedFalk, Howard – Electronic Library, 1997
Discusses methods of searching the World Wide Web and describes 10 Web sites for "panoramic" searching, 13 for "omnibus" searching, 4 for link-following packages, 4 for content delivery services, 1 for directed searching, and off-line Internet searching on Yellow Pages for the Web. (LRW)
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Internet, Online Searching, Search Strategies
Peer reviewedPaci, A. M. – Electronic Library, 2001
Reports on a research project to build a new indexing technique, integrating experiences in database searching and indexing into a matrix model based on Internet use. Emphasizes the need for improving Web usability in specific domains and gives two examples from Italian Web sites, one for museums and one for health information. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Databases, Foreign Countries, Indexing, Internet
Peer reviewedDevlin, Brendan – Electronic Library, 1997
Describes a conceptual model of information retrieval. Includes a model of the Internet to help college students form mental models so they perceive information retrieval as a process and are able to decide when to use the Internet and to decide on suitable search strategies for different question types. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking
