... of approximately three years. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Worldwide web URL citations Persistence Half‐life Journals Referencing Information retrieval Online access The web is one of the popular sources for open access publishing and the dissemination of research results...

...; the first time this has been shown on public television. David Nicholas can be contacted at: david.nicholas@ucl.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Search engines Worldwide web Age groups Information media Group behaviour Television The virtual revolution is in full...

.... The wealth of data and documents now available on the worldwide web are there in mostly unstructured form. The notion of structure in this example relates to the presence of structure and/or descriptive metadata. The traditional notion of classification in the library environment arose from concentration...

... at: erf@ugr.es © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Competitive advantage Intelligence Data analysis Worldwide web Business analysis Thirty years ago Michael Porter (1980, 1985) developed the idea that the creation and maintenance of competitive advantages are key factors...

...). Education and training Worldwide web Design United Kingdom Europe This paper reports on analysis undertaken of the state of the art in education and training for accessible web design in the English language, starting with the national situation in the UK and then further‐a‐field by highlighting...

...@mail.biu.ac.il © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Information science Librarians Worldwide web Blogging, though a relatively new phenomenon, has already gained high popularity, and blogs have become a central feature and an essential information channel in the Web 2.0 information world...

... at these results, an experiment that could be repeated with different web sites. Beatriz Plaza can be contacted at: beatriz.plaza@ehu.es © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Internet User studies Worldwide web Systems analysis Data mining Hundreds of thousands of academics worldwide...

.... sociology; and 4. economics. Kayvan Kousha can be contacted at: kkoosha@ut.ac.ir © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Research work Free publications Publishing Generation and dissemination of information Worldwide web Kousha and Thelwall (2006) studied...

... galleries. It enables these resources to be linked and the content to be retrievable. Mary Burke can be contacted at: Mary.Burke@ucd.ie © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Semantics Worldwide web Digital libraries The semantic web fulfils Tim Berner‐Lee's original concept...

... of information. Barrie Gunter can be contacted at: bg45@le.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Electronic media Worldwide web Internet Communications In its most basic form a blog is a web site with dated entries, presented in reverse chronological order and published...

.... Worldwide Web History Politics Deportation Somalia Warbaa ugu gaaja wayn. Information hunger is the worst hunger (Somali saying). Abdisalam M. Issa‐Salwe can be contacted at: BinSalwe@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Gaining entry into the Somali web site...

... the efficiency of each search session and identify the underlying factors on the final outcome of web searching. Yazdan Mansourian can be contacted at: Mansourian@tmu.ac.ir © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Information retrieval Worldwide web Information literacy Information searches...

... they exist, and the UK web site otherwise. Daniel Cunliffe can be contacted at: djcunlif@glam.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Internet Worldwide web Political parties Elections Wales Languages While claims about the impact of internet politics and campaigning...

... can be contacted at: m.thelwall@wlv.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Worldwide web Research Life sciences The environment in which research is conducted is constantly evolving. Amongst the significant changes of the last century is the evolution of large “big science...

... in their distant constituencies. It does not seem, however, that these opportunities have been fully recognised by MPs. Charles Oppenheim can be contacted at: c.oppenheim@lboro.ac.uk © Company 2007 Worldwide web Parliament Internet Politics United Kingdom In recent years, British...

... or projects. Interpersonal relations Evidence Worldwide web The representation and use of online information on interpersonal relationships has attracted a lot of attention in recent years. Websites such as LinkedIn (http://linkedin.com/) have brought together millions of people who...

... (as described in section 2). A. MacFarlane can be contacted at: andym@soi.city.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Worldwide web Information searches Retrieval performance evaluation Search engines Measurement Web search is an important part of the working life...

... as an adjunct to “eye balling”, to minimise the possibility of overlooking references in the text. Lyn Robinson can be contacted at: lyn@soi.city.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Worldwide web Sciences Communication technologies Information transfer The purpose...

... Information retrieval Worldwide web Web information seeking behaviour is considered to be a subsection of the umbrella term information behaviour, which includes information seeking, information searching and information retrieval (Fourie, 2002 ; Wilson, 1999). According to Spink and Cole (2004, p...

... at different times require different approaches (Landow, 1997 , pp. 74‐5). He therefore conceptualised hypertext as a supplement to classification. Luke Tredinnick can be contacted at: L.Tredinnick@londonmet.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Worldwide Web Information management...