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Information Behavior in Researchers at the Institute of Political Studies of the University of Antioquia

open access: yesRevista Interamericana de Bibliotecología, 2017
The following study explores concepts related to factors involved in scholars´ information and seeking behavior and subjectivities researchers from Institute of Political Studies – IPS at the University of Antioquia, have to choose and select information,
Wilson Castaño Muñoz
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Information seeking behavior of cosplayers

open access: yesProceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2020
AbstractThis qualitative study explores the information seeking behavior of cosplayers (i.e., individuals who create costumes from films, video games, anime, etc.). Interviewed participants outlined information practices including search strategy development, locating curated resources within a Facebook group, collaboration, and strategies for ...
Emily Vardell   +2 more
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Exploring Information Use Behavior in the Context of Knowledge Construction [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2015
The study focuses on a task-driven context to investigate two issues, including “informants’ information use behavior in a learning context” and “how the knowledge structure has changed after utilizing the information”.
Chih-Wen Jayden Chou   +1 more
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Tracing the Origin of Information Seeking Behavior by Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS): Scientific Publication Based on ISC Database

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information Science and Management, 2020
This paper aims to introduce the quantitative method named Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS). With this method one can determine the historical roots of research fields and quantify their impact on current research.
Zohre Eftekhar
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Preservice Teachers' Collaborative Information Behavior while Developing Curriculum in Cooperative Learning Contexts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine the collaborative information behavior (CIB) and experiences of preservice teachers while developing curriculum in small groups.
Wan-Lin Yang, Tien-I Tsai
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Sense-making methodology as a foundation for user studies

open access: yesKnjižnica, 2004
The article presents Brenda Dervin’s sense-making methodology approach to user studies. The concepts of subject, gap, verbing, information etc. are outlined. They form a foundation for the theory’s process approach to information behavior research.
Gorazd Vodeb
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Information Behavior of Taiwanese Internal Investigation Police Officers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2015
This research explored how Taiwanese internal investigation police officers investigate cases and seek information. The tasks performed by internal investigation police officers are more difficult than those allocated to other officers, because internal ...
Shih-Chuan Chen, Wang-Ching Shaw
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Beyond ‘Needy’ Individuals: Conceptualizing Information Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Understanding information users and their behavior is a question of central importance for information research and practice. The paper challenges several aspects of existing approaches to understanding information behavior, including: the focus on ...
Olsson, Michael, Olsson, MR
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Towards an evolutionary perspective for human information behavior: an exploratory study

open access: yes, 2006
Since the beginning of human existence, humankind has sought, organized and used information as it evolved patterns and practices of human information behaviors.
Amanda Spink   +3 more
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