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Publication Date: 2003
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Multitasking Web Searching and Implications for Design.
Ozmutlu, Seda; Ozmutlu, H. C.; Spink, Amanda
Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, v40 p416-21 2003
Findings from a study of users' multitasking searches on Web search engines include: multitasking searches are a noticeable user behavior; multitasking search sessions are longer than regular search sessions in terms of queries per session and duration; both Excite and AlltheWeb.com users search for about three topics per multitasking session and submit about four to five queries per topic; there is a variety of search topics in multitasking search sessions. (Author/AEF)
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Language: English
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