Blar i Fakultet for samfunnsvitenskap (SAM) på forfatter "Berget, Gerd"
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What Is Known About the Impact of Impairments on Information Seeking and Searching?
Berget, Gerd; Macfarlane, A. (Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-23)Information seeking and access are essential for users in all walks of life, from addressing personal needs such as finding flights to locating information needed to complete work tasks. Over the past decade or so, the ... -
When Trustworthy Information Becomes Inaccessible: The Search Behaviour of Users with Dyslexia in an Online Encyclopedia
Kvikne, Birgit; Berget, Gerd (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)The ability to search for trustworthy information has become increasingly important. Access to information is key for a democratic, inclusive society. However, poorly designed search user interfaces exclude certain user ... -
Why textual search interfaces fail: a study of cognitive skills needed to construct successful queries
Berget, Gerd; Sandnes, Frode Eika (Information research;Vol. 24 No. 1, March, 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)Introduction. It has been suggested that cognitive characteristics may affect search. This study investigated how decoding abilities, short-term memory capacity and rapid automatised naming skills relate to query ...