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Approach behavior as information [PDF]

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 2017
Anxious individuals infer danger from information about physiological responses, anxiety responses, and safety behaviors. This study investigated whether anxious individuals also infer safety from approach behavior.325 students rated the danger they perceived in general and spider-relevant scenarios in which information about objective safety versus ...
Sophie L. van Uijen, Marcel A. van den Hout, Iris M. Engelhard   +2 more
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The Behavior of Information Seeking and Utilizing on Livelihood Among Rural Poor People [PDF]

, 2017
This study aims to specifically assess the behavior of the rural poor people in seeking and utilizing information about livelihoods. This study focuses on the aspects of: the type of information sought and used by the rural poor people; and the way they ...
Rachmawati, T. S. (Tine), Subekti, P. (Priyo), Yusup, P. M. (Pawit)   +2 more
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"The dearest of our possessions": applying Floridi's information privacy concept in models of information behavior and information literacy [PDF]

, 2020
This conceptual paper argues for the value of an approach to privacy in the digital information environment informed by Luciano Floridi's philosophy of information and information ethics.
Bawden D., Busch A., Daniels N., DeCew J., Doty P., Fisher K. E., Fisher K. E., Floridi L., Ford N., Hoboken J., Koops B., Mackey T. P., Mai J.‐E., Maletzke G., Moore A. D., Nissenbaum H., Nissenbaum H., Rawls J., Reynolds P. D., Robinson L., Secker J., Solove D. J., Tuominen K., Westin A. F., Wilson T. D., Woolf V.   +25 more
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Individual, social, and cultural approaches to knowledge sharing

Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 2017
Workplace knowledge sharing is a complex process and there are a large number of studies in the area. In this article three theoretical approaches in library and information science are used to discuss knowledge sharing in the workplace.
Widen, Gunilla
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Image retrieval behavior of medical students

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
BACKGROUND: The first step to properly designing image retrieval systems with the aim of meeting the needs of students and researchers is to be fully aware of their behavior in the face of these systems and image resources.
Mona Kamali, Hasan Ashrafi-rizi, Mina Afshar   +2 more
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A Compass for What Matters: Applying Virtue Ethics to Information Behavior

Open Information Science, 2023
Out of the three major approaches to ethics, virtue ethics is uniquely well suited as a moral guide in the digital age, given the pace of sociotechnical change and the complexity of society.
Gorichanaz Tim
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Information-Seeking Behaviors of Young Adult Readers of Fiction and Fan Fiction

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2022
Understanding the differences in how young adult readers search for fiction and fan fiction to read and their preferred search methods may allow libraries to better serve this population by providing the kinds of information that these readers desire to ...
J. Nicole Miller
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Information Behavior Research in the twenty-first century: The journey so far

Informatio, 2023
Information behavior describes the many ways in which human beings interact with information – how people seek and utilize information, but also includes other activities such as avoiding/stopping, distorting, encountering by chance, organizing, storing,
Naresh Kumar Agarwal
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Characterization of Vehicle Behavior with Information Theory [PDF]

, 2015
This work proposes the use of Information Theory for the characterization of vehicles behavior through their velocities. Three public data sets were used: i.Mobile Century data set collected on Highway I-880, near Union City, California; ii.Borl\"ange ...
Almeida, Eliana S., Aquino, Andre L. L., Cavalcante, Tamer S. G., Frery, Alejandro C., Rosso, Osvaldo A.   +4 more
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Information behavior and practices research informing information systems design [PDF]

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2021
AbstractInformation behavior and practices (IBP) research has been repeatedly criticized for having little impact on information systems development (ISD). Claiming that there is a complete disconnect would be an exaggeration but it is apparent that it is not always easy to translate findings of IBP research to workable design recommendations. Based on
Huvila, Isto, Enwald, Heidi, Eriksson‐Backa, Kristina, Liu, Ying‐Hsang, Hirvonen, Noora   +4 more
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