Add to ORKGCognitive style is an influential factor in users’ information seeking. The study presented in this paper examines how users’ cognitive styles affect their behavior and perception in digital libraries. Fifty participants took part in this study. Two dimensions of cognitive styles were considered: (a) Field Dependence/Independence; (2) Verbalizer/Imager. The results showed that Intermediate users and Verbalizers have not only more positive perception, but they also complete the tasks in effective ways. Implications for the design of personalized digital libraries are also discussed
The explosion in Internet usage and huge government funding initiatives in digital libraries have dr...
Understanding how individuals perceive an emerging technology can have a profound impact on how succ...
There is much HCI-related literature on mental models and on the usability of digital libraries, how...
Personalization can be addressed by adaptability and adaptivity, which have different advantages and...
Digital libraries have become one of the most important Web services for information seeking. One of...
To deliver effective personalization for digital library users, it is necessary to identify which hu...
Structured information repositories, such as digital libraries, Web directories, and subject gateway...
Abstract: Studies on user characteristics claim that individuals are different in their abilities an...
Understanding target users is a crucial issue in establishing design and marketing strategies for co...
A user's understanding of the libraries they work in, and hence of what they can do in those librari...
In this paper, we investigate the effect of cognitive styles (field dependence) for navigation strat...
Handheld devices are widely applied to support open and distributed learning, where students are div...
In the interest of digital libraries, it is advisable that designers be aware of the potential behav...
Users\u27 information needs have to be fulfilled by providing a well-designed system. However, end u...
A user’s understanding of the libraries they work in, and hence of what they can do in those librari...
The explosion in Internet usage and huge government funding initiatives in digital libraries have dr...
Understanding how individuals perceive an emerging technology can have a profound impact on how succ...
There is much HCI-related literature on mental models and on the usability of digital libraries, how...
Personalization can be addressed by adaptability and adaptivity, which have different advantages and...
Digital libraries have become one of the most important Web services for information seeking. One of...
To deliver effective personalization for digital library users, it is necessary to identify which hu...
Structured information repositories, such as digital libraries, Web directories, and subject gateway...
Abstract: Studies on user characteristics claim that individuals are different in their abilities an...
Understanding target users is a crucial issue in establishing design and marketing strategies for co...
A user's understanding of the libraries they work in, and hence of what they can do in those librari...
In this paper, we investigate the effect of cognitive styles (field dependence) for navigation strat...
Handheld devices are widely applied to support open and distributed learning, where students are div...
In the interest of digital libraries, it is advisable that designers be aware of the potential behav...
Users\u27 information needs have to be fulfilled by providing a well-designed system. However, end u...
A user’s understanding of the libraries they work in, and hence of what they can do in those librari...
The explosion in Internet usage and huge government funding initiatives in digital libraries have dr...
Understanding how individuals perceive an emerging technology can have a profound impact on how succ...
There is much HCI-related literature on mental models and on the usability of digital libraries, how...