The effectiveness of information retrieval systems on the web: the Iraqi scientific academic journals website as an example

Abstract

 The research aims to identify the characteristics of the scientific journal information retrieval system available on the Iraqi scientific academic journals website, identify the research possibilities offered by the scientific journal information retrieval system, and identify the effectiveness of the scientific journal information retrieval system, The research relied on a case study approach for the Iraqi scientific academic journals website, and also adopted the analytical approach to analyze the effectiveness of the scientific journal information retrieval system, The most important results that the research reached are the effectiveness of the information retrieval system for scientific journals with regard to searching by abstracts, titles, and keywords, and that it is less effective with regard to searching by authors, and ineffective in the full-text search feature for research, The most important recommendations of the research are the necessity of adopting a unified format when entering the names of researchers into the information retrieval system at the stage of uploading research, or providing specific software that enables retrieving information about researchers, regardless of the format entered by the beneficiaries to search for the names of researchers within the system, and the necessity of providing the search feature, With the full text of research within the system.