A revised approach to the problem of information overload / James R. Taylor, with the assistance of Deborah Harris.: Co24-248/1971E-PDF
"The motivation or this papers to re-examine the existing literature on information overload in order to determine its relevance to the problems of information integration and utilisation in a fully wired society. We will attempt to assess the general applicability of experimentally obtained results, and to propose further, where possible, steps which might be taken to facilitate the more general use of available findings. Finally, where necessary, research will be proposed to extend our knowledge of the adverse effects of augmented information use such as maybe present in a society increasingly dependant on telecommunication as its essential means of interaction"--page 5.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Department of Communications. |
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| Title | A revised approach to the problem of information overload / James R. Taylor, with the assistance of Deborah Harris. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-103). |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : [Department of Communications], December 17, 1971. |
| Author / Contributor | Taylor, James R.,1928- |
| Description | 1 online resource (103 pages) : figures |
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| Subject terms | Human information processing. Information theory in psychology. Traitement de l'information chez l'homme. Théorie de l'information en psychologie. |
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