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The Turn: Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context
Peter Ingwersen
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Description for The Turn: Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context
Hardback. Analyzes the research of information seeking and retrieval (IS&R). This title covers IS&R research models, frameworks and theories; search and works tasks and situations in context; interaction between humans and machines; information acquisition, and, relevance and information use Series: The Information Retrieval Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; U. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 808.
T The Turn analyzes the research of information seeking and retrieval (IS&R) and proposes a new direction of integrating research in these two areas: the fields should turn off their separate and narrow paths and construct a new avenue of research. An essential direction for this avenue is context as given in the subtitle Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context. Other essential themes in the book include: IS&R research models, frameworks and theories; search and works tasks and situations in context; interaction between humans and machines; information ... Read more
T The Turn analyzes the research of information seeking and retrieval (IS&R) and proposes a new direction of integrating research in these two areas: the fields should turn off their separate and narrow paths and construct a new avenue of research. An essential direction for this avenue is context as given in the subtitle Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context. Other essential themes in the book include: IS&R research models, frameworks and theories; search and works tasks and situations in context; interaction between humans and machines; information ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Series
The Information Retrieval Series
Condition
New
Weight
807g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402038501
SKU
V9781402038501
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for The Turn: Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context
From the reviews: This book is a wonderful contribution to a comprehensive understanding of a complete and integrated view of information seeking and information retrieval. James D. Anderson, Professor Emeritus of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University The Turn is a valuable book which ... Read more