Purpose–Google Scholar has difficulty indexing the contents of institutional repositories, and
the authors hypothesize the reason is that most repositories use Dublin Core, which cannot …

In-car GPS based satellite navigation systems are now a common part of driving, providing
turn-by-turn navigation instructions on smartphones, portable units or in-car dashboard …

This study presents findings from one-on-one interviews with 21 undergraduate students at
a large public research university in the southeastern United States. While the preliminary …

Until relatively recently, it was unusual to study users in digital humanities. It was often
assumed that the resources created in digital humanities would be used by humanities …

Digital media increasingly mediate everyday spatial and navigational practices. From in-car
satellite navigation (sat navs) to computer games, overpowered gadgets are combining …

Going on excursions to explore unfamiliar environments by bike is a popular activity in many
places in this world. To investigate the nature of exploratory bicycle trips, we studied tourists …

Parks, maps, and mapping technologies like the GPS are objects of visual and material
culture that rely on the interplay of text, context, image, and space to guide our …

'We need new maps' is the central claim made in this book. In a world increasingly
influenced by human action and interaction, we still rely heavily on mapping techniques that …

This study examined the ways that students describe how they look for information for a
research project. Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence was used to theoretically …

O presente estudo está inscrito no plano de atividades de 2011 do projeto Repositório
Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) e assinala o início do interesse do …