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A User-Centered Approach to Evaluating Human Interaction with Web Search Engines: An Exploratory Study.
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Spink, Amanda – Information Processing & Management, 2002
Explores a user-centered approach to evaluating the Web search engine Inquirus. Inquirus was rated highly by users on various usability measures; all users experienced some level of shift/change in their information problem, information seeking, and personal knowledge due to their Inquirus interaction; and different users experienced different…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Information Seeking, Interaction, Man Machine Systems