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Peer reviewedWildemuth, Barbara M.; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Discusses the relationship between personal knowledge in a domain and online searching proficiency in that domain, and the relationship between searching proficiency and database-assisted problem-solving performance based on a study of medical students. Search results, selection of terms, and efficiency were found to be related to problem-solving…
Descriptors: Correlation, Databases, Information Retrieval, Medical Education
