The user's mental model of an information retrieval system: an experiment on a prototype online catalog

1986 International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 295 citations

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DebuggingComputer scienceBenchmark (surveying)Process (computing)Test (biology)Articulation (sociology)Mental modelConceptual modelTraining systemArtificial intelligenceMachine learningHuman–computer interactionInformation retrievalPsychologyDatabaseProgramming language

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1986
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24
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Christine L. Borgman (1986). The user's mental model of an information retrieval system: an experiment on a prototype online catalog. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies , 24 (1) , 47-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7373(86)80039-6

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