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Routine development of objectively derived search strategies [PDF]

Systematic Reviews, 2012
Background Over the past few years, information retrieval has become more and more professionalized, and information specialists are considered full members of a research team conducting systematic reviews.
Hausner Elke, Waffenschmidt Siw, Kaiser Thomas, Simon Michael   +3 more
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Preschoolers' information search strategies: Inefficient but adaptive [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Although children's sensitivity to others' informativeness emerges early in life, their active information search becomes robustly efficient only around age 10.
Kai-Xuan Chai, Fei Xu, Nora Swaboda, Azzurra Ruggeri, Azzurra Ruggeri, Azzurra Ruggeri   +5 more
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A Nature inspired guidance system for unmanned autonomous vehicles employed in a search role. [PDF]

Since the very earliest days of the human race, people have been studying animal behaviours. In those early times, being able to predict animal behaviour gave hunters the advantages required for success. Then, as societies began to develop this gave way,
Banks, Alec
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Online tourist information search strategies

, 2023
Technological advances continue to significantly change tourist information search behaviour. This paper revisits online tourist information search strategies by reconceptualising them as a combination of goals, approaches and online sources.
Zohreh Zara Zarezadeh, Benckendorff, P, Ulrike Gretzel, Gretzel, U, Pierre Benckendorff, Zarezadeh, ZZ   +5 more
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Improving the translation of search strategies using the Polyglot Search Translator: a randomized controlled trial

Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
Background: Searching for studies to include in a systematic review (SR) is a time- and labor-intensive process with searches of multiple databases recommended.
Justin Michael Clark, Sharon Sanders, Matthew Carter, David Honeyman, Gina Cleo, Yvonne Auld, Debbie Booth, Patrick Condron, Christine Dalais, Sarah Bateup, Bronwyn Linthwaite, Nikki May, Jo Munn, Lindy Ramsay, Kirsty Rickett, Cameron Rutter, Angela Smith, Peter Sondergeld, Margie Wallin, Mark Jones, Elaine Beller   +20 more
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Recording Database Searches for Systematic Reviews - What is the Value of Adding a Narrative to Peer-Review Checklists? A Case Study of NICE Interventional Procedures Guidance

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011
This paper discusses the value of open and transparent methods for recording systematic database search strategies, showing how they have been applied at the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE, see Appendix C for definitions) in ...
Jenny Craven, Paul Levay
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Identifying nurse staffing research in Medline: development and testing of empirically derived search strategies with the PubMed interface [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The identification of health services research in databases such as PubMed/Medline is a cumbersome task. This task becomes even more difficult if the field of interest involves the use of diverse methods and data sources, as is the case with ...
Dunton, Nancy E., Simon Michael, Hausner Elke, Hausner, Elke, Dunton Nancy E, Klaus, Susan F., Simon, Michael, Elke Hausner, Susan F Klaus, Nancy E Dunton, Klaus Susan F, Michael Simon   +11 more
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Sometimes the Internet reads the question wrong: children’s search strategies & difficulties [PDF]

, 2014
When children search for information on a given topic, how do they go about searching for and retrieving information? What can their information seeking strategies tell us about the development of search interfaces for children's digital libraries ...
Vanderschantz, Nicholas, Hinze, Annika, Cunningham, Sally Jo   +2 more
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Information retrieval for the Cochrane systematic reviews: the case of breast cancer surgery

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015
Introduction. Systematic reviews are fundamental sources of knowledge on the state-of-the-art interventions for various clinical problems. One of the essential components in carrying out a systematic review is that of developing a comprehensive ...
Gaetana Cognetti, Laura Grossi, Antonio Lucon, Renata Solimini   +3 more
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Content and Phrasing in Titles of Original Research and Review Articles in 2015: Range of Practice in Four Clinical Journals

Publications, 2016
Reporting guidelines for clinical research designs emerged in the mid-1990s and have influenced various aspects of research articles, including titles, which have also been subject to changing uses with the growth of electronic database searching and ...
Mary Ellen Kerans, Anne Murray, Sergi Sabatè   +2 more
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