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situational relevance: a standalone construct

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Information retrieval

the relevance of information to the actual concerns and situation of a particular person, as opposed to its match with a stated topic.

In information retrieval, situational relevance refers to the relevance of information to the actual concerns and situation of a particular person, as opposed to its match with a stated topic. This meaning comes from Wilson (1973) in Information Storage and Retrieval.[1]

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information4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs person3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs relevance6 fields · 13 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Wilson, P. (1973). Situational relevance. Information Storage and Retrieval, 9(8), 457-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-0271(73)90096-x

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