Usability evaluation with tasks characterized by the information search process The China National Knowledge Infrastructure

Presents an approach to evaluating the usability of digital libraries in terms of knowledge states within the information search process (ISP) by investigating the connections among components with which users interact, perceived usability and task stages, using the China National Knowledge Infrastr...

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Published inElectronic library Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 572 - 587
Main Authors Ma, Cuichang, Cao, Shujin, Gu, Tinghua
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.08.2016
Subjects
Digital libraries
Digital systems
Efficiency
Electronics
Evaluation
Information behavior
Infrastructure
Libraries
Search process
Surveys
Tasks
User satisfaction
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Summary:Presents an approach to evaluating the usability of digital libraries in terms of knowledge states within the information search process (ISP) by investigating the connections among components with which users interact, perceived usability and task stages, using the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), the most popular digital library in China, as a case study. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
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ISSN:0264-0473
1758-616X
DOI:10.1108/EL-05-2015-0074