Abstract

This paper reports preliminary results of a study that investigated the nature, characteristics and types of health and medical queries submitted to an academic OPAC using transaction log and term frequency analyses. The study found that medical and health related searches submitted tended to be broad and include document genre queries.Cette communication présente les résultats préliminaires d’une étude sur la nature, les caractéristiques et les types de requêtes de santé et médicales posées par l’intermédiaire d’un CIEL. Une analyse de la fréquence des occurrences a été effectuée dans les journaux transactionnels. L’étude conclut que les requêtes de santé et médicales sont de nature générales et font allusion au genre de documents recherchés.

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