Initial Articles in Library Catalog Title Searches: An Impediment to Information Retrieval

Initial articles have posed difficulty for end-users since the first online library catalogs. This study examines the way users search using left-anchored title searches for items that contain insignificant initial articles in a library catalog. It also investigates how users react when they do not...

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Main Author: Corrado, Edward M.
Other Authors: Grove, Andrew
Language:en
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/106199