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Schamber, Linda; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Considers the meaning of relevance and examines the role that relevance plays in information behavior. Literature on relevance is reviewed, cognitive and dynamic processing approaches to relevance are described, and 12 research questions are presented that address criteria users employ in evaluating information and suggest implications for system…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer System Design, Definitions, Evaluation Criteria