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Information-Seeking Behaviors of Young Adult Readers of Fiction and Fan Fiction

open access: yesTransformative 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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The Behavior of Information Seeking and Utilizing on Livelihood Among Rural Poor People [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)   +2 more
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Individual, social, and cultural approaches to knowledge sharing

open access: yesJournal 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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Information Behavior Research in the twenty-first century: The journey so far

open access: yesInformatio, 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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Information: Theory, brain, and behavior [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2013
In the 65 years since its formal specification, information theory has become an established statistical paradigm, providing powerful tools for quantifying probabilistic relationships. Behavior analysis has begun to adopt these tools as a novel means of measuring the interrelations between behavior, stimuli, and contingent outcomes. This approach holds
Greg, Jensen   +2 more
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What we observe is biased by what other people tell us: beliefs about the reliability of gaze behavior modulate attentional orienting to gaze cues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For effective social interactions with other people, information about the physical environment must be integrated with information about the interaction partner.
A Frischen   +32 more
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Information Behaviors of Homeless Education Experts for Supporting College-Bound Students

open access: yesJournal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2022
The transition from high school to higher education can be difficult for any student. For the 100,000 high school seniors each year who experience homelessness, the challenges around transitioning to higher education are magnified, causing many to ...
Vikki Terrile
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Information Recovery in Behavioral Networks

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2015
In the context of agent based modeling and network theory, we focus on the problem of recovering behavior-related choice information from origin-destination type data, a topic also known under the name of network tomography. As a basis for predicting agents' choices we emphasize the connection between adaptive intelligent behavior, causal entropy ...
Squartini, T.   +3 more
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Method to obtain nonuniformity information from field emission behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Copyright © 2010 American Vacuum Society / American Institute of Physics. This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the American Institute of Physics. The following article appeared in
DALL'AGNOL, Fernando F.   +5 more
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Path-Dependent Behavior with Asymmetric Information about Traders' Types [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We define path-dependency as the generic phenomenon according to which agents take an action regardless of their private information. Path-dependency can be of two types contingent on whether agents act with the crowd (herding) or against the crowd ...
Testa, Alessia
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