

"he information required to answer these questions was clear and easy to recognize the answers were located on one page and little high-level information processing was required to complete the tasks." (p.57) Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 65: 53-68. (2014), Searching for specific health-related information in MedlinePlus: Behavioral patterns and user experience. Obtain an item (e.g., obtain a copy of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) (p.710) Select a manifestation (e.g., select the most recent publication of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) (p.710) Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) (p.710) Identify a manifestation (e.g., identify the most recent publication of Harry Identify a work (e.g., identify Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) (p.710) What do users tell us about FRBR-based catalogs? Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 50(5-7), 705-723.įind a set of works (e.g., find Harry Potter materials) (p.710)įind a work (e.g., find Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) (p.710)įind an expression (e.g., find Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanįind a manifestation (e.g., find Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Insulin in the liver and kidney respectively, and why would insulinīe needed there? Is insulin related to liver and kidney diseases? Youĭecide to use MedlinePlus to find information to help him answer

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Systematic Review of Assigned Search TasksĪ Collaborative Project Being Conducted at the UniversityĬolumbia, and the University of Sheffield
