Kathleen Gregory et al. have published "Searching Data: A Review of Observational Data Retrieval Practices in Selected Disciplines" in the Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
Here's an excerpt:
This review explores the existing data retrieval literature and identifies commonalities in documented practices among users of observational data as a first step toward creating a model describing how users search for and evaluate research data.
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