Table 2.
Current status of health information retrieval behavior among undergraduate students: Information seeking.
| Check Questions about Online Health Information Retrieval Behavior | Code Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyword selection | 1. How to use keywords: Nouns as keywords | Used 60 (59%) | Not used 41 (41%) |
| 2. How to use keywords: Nouns, adjectives, and adverbs as common keywords | Used 43 (43%) | Not used 58 (57%) | |
| 3. How to use keywords: Sentences as keywords | Used 28 (28%) | Not used 73 (72%) | |
| Boolean logic query | How to reduce the scope of data and whether to use the operators “AND”, “OR”, and “NOT” | Used 27 (27%) | Not used 74(73%) |
| Unlimited scope for query | 1. Whether to limit the scope of the query: Limit the date of the unnamed title | Yes 2 (2%) | No 99 (98%) |
| 2. Whether to restrict the scope of the query: Limit the data type | Yes 12 (12%) | No 89 (88%) | |
| 3. Whether to limit the scope of the query: Limit the language | Yes 2 (2%) | No 99 (98%) | |