Information seeking in electronic environments
Information seeking in electronic environments
Web search behavior of Internet experts and newbies
Proceedings of the 9th international World Wide Web conference on Computer networks : the international journal of computer and telecommunications netowrking
Success, a structured search strategy: rationale, principles, and implications
Journal of the American Society for Information Science
Principles for Designing Web Searching Instruction
Education and Information Technologies
Information problem solving by experts and novices: analysis of a complex cognitive skill
Computers in Human Behavior
Improving Information Problem Solving skills in Secondary Education through embedded instruction
Computers in Human Behavior
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This special issue discusses European research on instructional support to foster students' ability to solve information-based problems. In this introduction, the concept of information problem solving (IPS) and research in this field of interest will be placed in the broader perspective, which is called information behavior. The focus of this special issue is an educational one and the papers all go into a specific kind of instructional support. The main research questions, findings and conclusions of the six contributions will be outlined. It is concluded that the most important directions for future research deal with how instructional support for different aspect of the process, like for instance how to regulated the process, best can be designed in order to make the instruction adaptive and fit to the learners needs.