@article{ART001676859},
author={Sungsook Lee},
title={Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis},
journal={Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science},
issn={1229-2435},
year={2012},
volume={23},
number={2},
pages={209-233},
doi={}
TY - JOUR
AU - Sungsook Lee
TI - Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis
JO - Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science
PY - 2012
VL - 23
IS - 2
PB - Journal Of The Korean Biblia Society For Library And Information Science
SP - 209
EP - 233
SN - 1229-2435
AB - In this study in order to verify the overall information seeking behavior of the Web-based OPAC users, it was analyzed transaction log file for 7 years. Regarding Web-based OPAC information seeking behavior, it was studied from the perspective of information seeking strategy and information seeking failure. In search strategy, it was analyzed search type, search options, Boolean operator, length of search text, number of uses of word, number of use Web-based OPAC, number of use by time, by week day. Also, in search failure, search failure ratio, search failure ratio by search options, search failure ratio by Boolean operator were analyzed. The result of this study is expected to be utilized for OPAC system and service improvement in the future.
KW - Online Public Access Catalog;OPAC;Web-based OPAC;User Study;Use Behavior;Searching Behavior;Transaction Log Analysis;Longitudinal Study;Academic Library
DO -
ER -
Sungsook Lee. (2012). Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis. Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science, 23(2), 209-233.
Sungsook Lee. 2012, "Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis", Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science, vol.23, no.2 pp.209-233. Available from: doi:
Sungsook Lee "Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis" Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science 23.2 pp.209-233 (2012) : 209.
Sungsook Lee. Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis. 2012; 23(2), 209-233. Available from: doi:
Sungsook Lee. "Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis" Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science 23, no.2 (2012) : 209-233.doi:
Sungsook Lee. Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis. Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science, 23(2), 209-233. doi:
Sungsook Lee. Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis. Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science. 2012; 23(2) 209-233. doi:
Sungsook Lee. Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis. 2012; 23(2), 209-233. Available from: doi:
Sungsook Lee. "Trends of Web-based OPAC Search Behavior via Transaction Log Analysis" Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science 23, no.2 (2012) : 209-233.doi: