Information Seeking Behavior and Challenges in Digital Libraries
Information Seeking Behavior and Challenges in Digital Libraries by Adeyinka Tella, published by IGI Global in 2016, explores the evolving landscape of digital libraries and their impact on information seekers. This edition, comprising 358 pages, delves into how users interact with decentralized and heterogeneous data sources, emphasizing the necessity for high-level search skills to navigate vast amounts of information effectively.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of usability and search optimization challenges within digital libraries. The book addresses various aspects of information-seeking behavior, offering insights into user experiences and human-computer interaction in online databases. It serves as a valuable resource for professionals in information management, librarians, developers, students of library science, and policy makers, providing a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in accessing digital and online resources.
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Digital libraries have been established worldwide to make information more readily available, and this innovation has changed the way information seekers interact with the data they are collecting. Faced with decentralized, heterogeneous sources, these users must be familiarized with high-level search activities in order to sift through large amounts of data. Information Seeking Behavior and Challenges in Digital Libraries addresses the problems of usability and search optimization in digital libraries. With topics addressing all aspects of information seeking activity, the research found in this book provides insight into library user experiences and human-computer interaction when searching online databases of all types. This book addresses the challenges faced by professionals in information management, librarians, developers, students of library science, and policy makers.
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