Cultural Determinants of Search Behaviour on Websites

نویسندگان

  • Anett Kralisch
  • Bettina Berendt
چکیده

Our research aims to detect the impact of various cultural variables on search behaviour. We tested our hypotheses by examining users’ navigation steps recorded in a large logfile of a widely frequented multilingual website. Results indicate that the users’ culturally determined thinking patterns are reflected in their search behaviour, mainly by the selection of search options that are used for information retrieval.

برای دانلود رایگان متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Cultural differences in online beer marketing: findings from automated attention analysis

The impact of culture on consumer behaviour has been an important research area for decades. The rise of e-commerce prompted the importance of culturally-bound differences between websites. Web designers are compelled to adjust website development to the cultural characteristics of the target audience and to reflect local perspectives. The actual target users are often invited to provide valuab...

متن کامل

Systematic literature review of determinants of sedentary behaviour in older adults: a DEDIPAC study

BACKGROUND Older adults are the most sedentary segment of society and high sedentary time is associated with poor health and wellbeing outcomes in this population. Identifying determinants of sedentary behaviour is a necessary step to develop interventions to reduce sedentary time. METHODS A systematic literature review was conducted to identify factors associated with sedentary behaviour in ...

متن کامل

Evaluation of the Quality of Otolaryngology Information on Persian Websites

Introduction: More and more patients are using the Internet to achieve information these days. Most patients (85%) use search engines to look for information about health. The quality of this information that patients encounter is highly different. This study aimed to assess the quality of information that an ear, nose, and throat patient would encounter when searching for information abo...

متن کامل

بررسی مشخصات وب سایت‌های پزشکی و بهداشتی فارسی با معیار سیلبرگ

Introduction: Provision of substructure facilities and technology with new interaction between patient and physician - to get medical and health information – increased the usage of Internet while there is no control on the quality of delivered information by websites in health and medicine field that affects human life , is very important. One way for reliability of information quality is cons...

متن کامل

Mining Web Logs to Identify Search Engine Behaviour at Websites

Web Usage Mining also known as Web Log Mining is the extraction of user behaviour from web log data. The log files also provide immense information about the search engine traffic at a website. This search engine traffic is helpful to analyse the ethics of search engines, quality of the crawlers, periodicity of the visits and also the server load. Search engine crawlers are automated programs w...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

عنوان ژورنال:

دوره   شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004