Foreign Researchers'Studies on Cognitive Biases in Users'Online Information Search:A Systematic Review
This review aims to elucidate the current status of foreign research on cognitive biases in users'online information search,in order to provide researchers with a more comprehensive understanding of this domain.Adhering to the principles of systematic review,a total of 104 scholarly articles sourced from eight academic databases were scrutinized,encompassing analyses across four dimensions:publication trends,theoretical frameworks,research themes,and methodologies.A gradual increase has been observed in studies addressing cognitive biases in users'online information search in recent years,reflecting a growing scholarly interest in this field.The foundational theories underpinning these investigations primarily originate from psychology and communication studies.Relevant research predominantly focuses on four sub-themes pertaining to cognitive biases:typology,causation,the influence of cognitive biases on information search,and corrective strategies.Additionally,our observations of research trends highlight the prevalence of experimental methodologies as the most frequently employed method in current research endeavors.
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