Beyond Categories: A Structural Analysis of the Social Representations of Information Users' Collective Perceptions on 'Relevance'

Relevance has a long history of scholarly investigation and discussion in information science. One of its notable concepts is that of 'user-based' relevance. The purpose of this study is to examine how users construct their perspective on the concept of relevance; to analyze what the const...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boryung Ju, Daniel O. O’Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1633/JISTaP.2013.1.2.2