A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of OPAC Screen Changes on Searching Behavior and Searcher Success
Describes a longitudinal study of four sets of OPAC (online public access catalog) transaction logs that examined the effects of screen changes in helping searchers improve their search behavior. Results show that while screen changes initially had a positive impact on search behavior, they were not...
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