When adults without university education search the Internet for health information: The roles of Internet-specific epistemic beliefs and a source evaluation intervention
Y Kammerer, DG Amann, P Gerjets - Computers in Human Behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
In the present research, N= 48 adults without university education were tasked to conduct
two web searches on unfamiliar health-related issues. Three research objectives were …
two web searches on unfamiliar health-related issues. Three research objectives were …
Exploratory search in information systems: a systematic review
Y Liu, C Qin, Y Wang, XB Ma - The Electronic Library, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Exploratory search activities are ubiquitous in various information systems. Much
potentially useful or even serendipitous information is discovered during the exploratory …
potentially useful or even serendipitous information is discovered during the exploratory …
Search interfaces for biomedical searching: how do gaze, user perception, search behaviour and search performance relate?
The objective of this controlled information retrieval (IR) user experiment is to gain an
understanding of domain experts' interactions with novel search interfaces within the context …
understanding of domain experts' interactions with novel search interfaces within the context …
The design and evaluation of a nudge‐based interface to facilitate consumers' evaluation of online health information credibility
Evaluating the quality of online health information (OHI) is a major challenge facing
consumers. We designed PageGraph, an interface that displays quality indicators and …
consumers. We designed PageGraph, an interface that displays quality indicators and …
[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Physicochemical Parameters and Heavy Metals on the Biodiversity of Benthic Macrofauna in the Inaouene Wadi (Taza, North East Morocco)
The present study aimed to study the diversity and density of the benthic fauna along the
Inaouene wadi in relation to the variation of physicochemical parameters and heavy metals …
Inaouene wadi in relation to the variation of physicochemical parameters and heavy metals …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of preference for information on consumers' online health information search behavior
Y Zhang - Journal of medical Internet research, 2013 - jmir.org
Background Preference for information is a personality trait that affects people's tendency to
seek information in health-related situations. Prior studies have focused primarily on …
seek information in health-related situations. Prior studies have focused primarily on …
Comparison of information search behavior for different exploratory tasks: Evidence from experiments in online knowledge communities
Y Liu, C Qin, X Ma, F Li, Y Wang - Information Processing & Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Users rely on exploratory search to find useful and serendipitous information in online
knowledge communities. Although there are multiple types of exploratory tasks, we know …
knowledge communities. Although there are multiple types of exploratory tasks, we know …
From seeking to learning: Understanding contextual factors associated with users' self-regulated learning on medical Q&A platforms
Based on the expectancy-value theory, contextual factors related to users' self-regulated
learning (SRL) on medial Q&A platforms were investigated. A theoretical model was …
learning (SRL) on medial Q&A platforms were investigated. A theoretical model was …
What sources to rely on: Laypeople's source selection in online health information seeking
In this study, we examined what sources laypeople would select (ie, visit and adopt) to
resolve their health-related information needs, and how different health conditions affect the …
resolve their health-related information needs, and how different health conditions affect the …
Knowledge Navigator: LLM-guided Browsing Framework for Exploratory Search in Scientific Literature
U Katz, M Levy, Y Goldberg - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.15836, 2024 - arxiv.org
The exponential growth of scientific literature necessitates advanced tools for effective
knowledge exploration. We present Knowledge Navigator, a system designed to enhance …
knowledge exploration. We present Knowledge Navigator, a system designed to enhance …