Training on the Job: Learning While Searching in an Engineering Workplace
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Professional search in an engineering context includes users on different stages from novice to expert. We discuss how searching as learning can help to understand searching in a larger information seeking, workspace, and learning environment, giving users the tools and understanding to become experts over time. We present some findings of user interaction with engineering domain retrieval systems where the searching as learning perspective can improve our understanding of information seeking behaviour.
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