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Peer reviewedBakewell, K. G. B. – Journal of Documentation, 1979
Summarizes findings from a survey administered to identify indexer opinion of the PRECIS indexing language, notes advantages and disadvantages, and discusses PRECIS's impact on the British library community. (SW)
Descriptors: Indexes, Indexing, Permuted Indexes, Questionnaires
Peer reviewedBelkin, N. J.; And Others – Journal of Documentation, 1982
Reports on methodology and results of design study for an interactive information retrieval system funded by British Library Research and Development Department which will determine structural representations of anomalous states of knowledge (ASKs) underlying information needs. Problem statements, abstracts used, and text analysis are highlighted.…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Foreign Countries, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedEllis, David – Journal of Documentation, 1989
Outlines a behavioral approach to information retrieval system design based on the derivation of a behavioral model of the information-seeking patterns of academic social scientists. The extent to which identified information-seeking characteristics are supported by existing systems is considered, and requirements for implementing these features…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behaviorism, Computer System Design, Higher Education
