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Bates, Marcia J. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
As part of the study of human information search strategy the concept of the search tactic, or move made to further a search, is introduced. Twenty-nine tactics are named, defined, and discussed, and implications of search tactics for research in search strategy are considered. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Literature Reviews