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Peer reviewedBrooks, Terrence A. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Describes two experiments that investigated the influence of textual factors on the perception of bibliographic records. Topics include index descriptors; term overlap; extent of semantic distance; direction of semantic distance; generic trees of descriptors; relevance perception; and implications for the design of information retrieval…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer System Design, Hypothesis Testing, Information Retrieval
