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Publikováno v:
Journal of Documentation, 2014, Vol. 70, Issue 6, pp. 1118-1140.
Externí odkaz:
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/10.1108/JD-03-2014-0056
Publikováno v:
Journal of Documentation. 75:1370-1395
Purpose To design effective task-responsive search systems, sufficient understanding of users’ tasks must be gained and their characteristics described. Although existing multi-dimensional task schemes can be used to describe users’ search and wo
Purpose The information use environment (IUE) – the context within which the search activity takes place – is critical to understanding the search process as this will affect how the value of information is determined. The purpose of this paper i
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Autor:
Elaine G. Toms
Introduction In this chapter, we are concerned with ‘work,’ that is with ‘activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a result’ which is typically interpreted as the ‘task or tasks to be undertaken’ (Oxford Engli
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https://doi.org/10.29085/9781783302772.003
https://doi.org/10.29085/9781783302772.003
Publikováno v:
CIKM
Serendipity is highly valued as a process for developing original solutions to problems and for innovation. However, it is difficult to capture and thus difficult to measure, but novelty is a key and critical indicator. In this work, we investigate t
Autor:
Elaine G. Toms
Publikováno v:
Interactive Information Seeking, Behaviour and Retrieval
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https://doi.org/10.29085/9781856049740.005
https://doi.org/10.29085/9781856049740.005
Autor:
Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms
Chance, luck, and good fortune are the usual go-to descriptors of serendipity, a phenomenon aptly often coupled with famous anecdotes of accidental discoveries in engineering and science in modern history such as penicillin, Teflon, and Post-it notes
Autor:
Jamshid Beheshti, Lennart Björneborn, Jannica Heinström, Sanda Erdelez, Elaine G. Toms, Stephann Makri, Naresh Kumar Agarwal
Publikováno v:
ASIST
Serendipitous discovery has been a research topic for more than one hundred years, but only recently has it been the focus of attention in library and information science (LIS). In 1960, Bernier published the first article on serendipity in a LIS jou