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Beyond Logs and Surveys: In-Depth Measures of People's Web Use Skills.
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Hargittai, Eszter – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Examines how people find information online in the context of their other media use and general Internet use patterns, and uses information about demographic background and social support networks. Describes the methodology, and suggests a mix of survey instruments and in-person observations can yield the type of data necessary to understand the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Information Skills