Readings

Readings

Course readings are available through the UW Libraries' e-reserves. Readings are listed below in alphabetical order by author.


Bates, Marcia J. "The Design of Browsing and Berrypicking Techniques for the Online Search Interface." Online Review 13 (October 1989): 407-424.

Belkin, N. (1980). Anomalous states of knowledge as a basis for information retrieval. Canadian Journal of Information Science. 5, 133-143.

Bellotti, V., et al. 2003. Taking email to task: The design and evaluation of a task management centered email tool. In Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2003). Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: ACM Press.

Blake, C. & Pratt, W. Collaborative Information Synthesis.  American Society for Information Science and
Technology. Proceedings of ASIST 2002 Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 2002.

Bruce. Technology and people.

Bruce, H., Jones, W., Dumais, S. (2004). Information behaviour that keeps found things found. Information Research, Vol. 10 No. 1, October 2004.

Card, S.K., Robertson, G.G., and York, W. (1996). The WebBook and the Web Forager: an Information Workspace for the World-Wide Web. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Common Ground. Vancouver, British Columbia.

Chatman, E. A.  Framing social life in theory and research. In L.  Höglund (Ed). The new review of information behaviour research: Studies of information seeking in context.  London: Graham Taylor.

Churchman, C. W. (1979). The systems approach. NY: Dell. (Ch. 3).

Civan, A., & Pratt, W. (2006). Supporting consumers by characterizing the quality of online health information: A multidimensional framework. Proceedings of the 39th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). January 4-7, 2006, Computer Society Press. (nominated for best paper award)

Dervin, B. (1992).  From the mind’s eye of the user: The Sense-Making qualitative-quantitative methodology.  In J.D. Glazier & R.R. Powell (Eds).  Qualitative research in information management.  Englewood, CO, Libraries Unlimited.  Pp.61-84.

Ellis, D. (1989). A behavioural approach to information retrieval design. Journal of Documentation, 45.3, 171-212.

Jones, W., Bruce, H., Foxley, A., & Munat, C. Planning Personal Projects and Organizing Personal Information. Paper presented at the ASIST 2006, Austin, TX.

Marchionini, G. & Mu, X. User studies informing e-table interfaces. Information Processing & Management, 39(4), p 561-579

Marshall, C. C. and S. Bly. 2005. Saving and using encountered information: implications for electronic periodicals.
Proceeding of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems, Portland, Oregon, ACM Press: 111-120

Marshall, C. C. and Bernheim Brush, A.J. Exploring the Relationship Between Personal and Public
Annotations. JCDL 2004, 349-357

Muramatsu J. & Pratt, W. Transparent Queries: Investigating Users' Mental Models of Search Engines
SIGIR-01: Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. New Orleans, LA. September 2001.

Payne, S. 1993. Understanding calendar use. Human Computer Interaction, 8(2): 83-100.

Smith, A. (1997). Design and Conduct of Subjectivist Studies. Chapter 9 in Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics by C. P. Friedman and J. C. Wyatt. New York: Springer-Verlag.

Taylor, R. S. (1968) Question-negotiation and information seeking in libraries. College and Research libraries, 29, 178-194.

Teevan, Jaime, Christine Alvarado, Mark S. Ackerman and David R. Karger. The Perfect Search Engine Is Not Enough: A Study of Orienteering Behavior in Directed Search. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '04).


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