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The importance of science communication and public engagement to professional associations
Scientists have gathered in professional associations to promote science to the public. The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) has invested resources in programs to promote anatomical sciences to the public (high school level via the Anato‐Bee; all levels via Anatomy nights) and train scientists how to talk to the public (SciComm Bootcamp ...
Martine Dunnwald+2 more
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Essential work, invisible workers: The role of digital curation in COVID‐19 Open Science
Abstract In this paper, we examine the role digital curation practices and practitioners played in facilitating open science (OS) initiatives amid the COVID‐19 pandemic. In Summer 2023, we conducted a content analysis of available information regarding 50 OS initiatives that emerged—or substantially shifted their focus—between 2020 and 2022 to address ...
Irene V. Pasquetto+2 more
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Abstract Chronic illness represents a transition for both patients and their family members although transitions and information behavior changes have largely been explored from an individual perspective. Illness‐related transitions may be undertaken individually or collectively, but little is known about how family information networks change in the ...
Lindsay K. Brown, Tiffany C. Veinot
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Abstract In today's digital age, misinformation propagates rapidly through digital channels, blurring the lines between truth and fiction, and challenging the foundations of trust in information sources. Although affecting all spheres of life, misinformation poses a significant threat to workers highlighting a critical intersection between ...
Ashwani Malhotra+4 more
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Right answers to wrong questions: The dysfunctional nature of information needs
Abstract People frequently experience difficulties when seeking information to complete tasks. To overcome these difficulties, people require help. Regarding struggles with information needs, past research focuses on unclear information requests, such as ambiguous, under‐specified, and ill‐defined queries, and repairing these by user‐led strategies (e ...
Melanie A. Kilian+2 more
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Valuing curation infrastructures
Abstract This study uses a theoretical lens of infrastructural dimensions to examine stakeholders' perceptions of the value of curation, focusing on the social science data repository, the Inter‐university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR).
Morgan F. Wofford+4 more
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Between two worlds: nationality and identity in Korean immigrants - a qualitative exploration of a sense of belonging in California, the United States. [PDF]
Park C, Angelica P.
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Abstract Disadvantaged communities often face compounded infrastructural, social, and economic barriers to accessing and utilizing information. This study investigates the information ecosystem of small‐scale fishing communities in climate‐vulnerable regions of Bangladesh, examining their information needs, access practices, and systemic constraints ...
Md Khalid Hossain+7 more
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Embodied experiences of lived citizenship beyond the European privilege. The case-study of Romanian women farmworkers in eastern Sicily. [PDF]
Massari M, Gatta G, Miceli S, Cabras F.
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Aims Polypharmacy is common in adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aims to quantify medication prescriptions and estimate the risk of polypharmacy over time in older adults with IBD. Methods In a nationwide cohort of adult incident IBD patients from 1 April 1996, to 31 December 2019, we examined medication prescriptions ...
Ken Lund+7 more
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