Invisible Search and Online Search Engines The Ubiquity of Search in Everyday Life

• Main Authors: Haider, Jutta, Sundin, Olof
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2019; Lund University; Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Behaviour; Biblioteks-och informationsvetenskap; Computer science; Computing and Information Technology; Contemporary Society; Critical Information Literacy; Digital & Online Resources; Digital Lifestyle and online world: consumer and user guides; General Purpose Search Engine; Google; Haider; I.T. Research; Information; Information & Communication Technology (ICT); Information behavior; Information Infrastructure; Information Literacy; Information Literacy Research; Information Retrieval Research; Information Studies; Information technology: general topics; Infrastructure; Internet & Multimedia; Internet guides and online services; Internet searching; Invisible; Language Arts; Language Arts & Disciplines; Library & Information Science; Library & information sciences; Library and information sciences / Museology; Literacy; Media; Media and Communications; Medie-, kommunikations-, och informationsvetenskaper; Multi-sided Platform; Multisided Platform; Mundane; Nonfiction; Real Life Web; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Retrieval; Samhällsvetenskap; Search; Search engine; Search Engine Results Page; Seeking; SEM Sector; Smart Phone; Social Sciences; Society and Social Sciences; Sociology; Sociology and anthropology; Sociology of Science & Technology; Studying Web Users; Sundin; Traditional Information Retrieval; Web Search Engines; Web search engines > Social aspects; Young Man; Retrieval; General Purpose Search Engine; Search Results Page; Studying Web Users; Search Engines; Young Man; Haider; Search Engine Results Page; Information Literacy; Modern Infrastructural Ideal; Contemporary Society; Seeking; Critical Information Literacy; Information; Literacy; Multi-sided Platform; Information Infrastructure; Search; Infrastructure; Sundin; Invisible; Online Search Engines; Google Trends; Google; Information Literacy Instruction; Real Life Web; Search engine; SEM Sector; Media; Smart Phone; Web Search Engines; Mundane; TREC; Traditional Information Retrieval; Information Literacy Research; Multisided Platform; Information Retrieval Research
• ISBN: 0429828020; 9780429828027; 113832860X; 9781138328617; 1138328618; 9781138328600; 0429828004; 0429448546; 9780429828010; 9780429828003; 0429828012; 9780429448546
• DOI: 10.4324/9780429448546

Invisible Search and Online Search Engines considers the use of search engines in contemporary everyday life and the challenges this poses for media and information literacy. Looking for mediated information is mostly done online and arbitrated by the various tools and devices that people carry with...

Table of Contents:

• Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Perspectives on search -- 3. The materialities of search -- 4. Search in everyday life -- 5. Search and media and information literacy -- 6. Researching search and search as research -- 7. Conclusion -- Index