...Koraljka Golub; Xu Tan; Ying-Hsang Liu; Jukka Tyrkkö Purpose This exploratory study aims to help contribute to the understanding of online information search behaviour of PhD students from different humanities fields, with a focus on subject searching. Design/methodology/approach...

.../value The subject searching of fiction via online services is usually limited to genre with facets for time and place, while users are often seeking characteristics such as pacing, characterization, storyline, frame/setting, tone and language/style. LGBTQI fiction is even more challenging to search...

... the development of a new database and a thesaurus dedicated to LGBTQI fiction. User survey Subject indexing Information retrieval thesaurus LGBTQI fiction Search interfaces Subject searching While full-text information retrieval may work well for certain search tasks in some contexts, it does...

... for the implementation of controlled vocabularies in these museums. This study is a rare piece of research which examines subject searching in online museums; the 21 search criteria and their use in the analysis of the complete set of online collections of a country represents a considerable and unique...