College of Charleston professor's study questions reliance on Google' rankings
College of Charleston business professor Bing Pan thinks people might trust the Internet search engine Google a little too much.
Pan and his colleagues conducted research, published in the April issue of the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, on how college students make their selections using the popular search engine. The researchers looked at where students' eyes traveled on a Google results page and which links they clicked on.
| Organizations | College of Charleston |
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| Submitter | John Warner |
| Tags | Information Technology |