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Information seeking in organizations: epistemic contexts and contests

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2007
Introduction. Organizations seek and use information to understand and enact their worlds. Information constitutes what the organization 'knows' about its environment and its tasks, and thus creates a basis for action.
Chun Wei Choo
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Survey of the Information-Seeking Behaviour of Hospital Professionals at a Public Cancer Hospital in Greece Proves the Value of Hospital Libraries

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2013
Objective – To study the information-seeking practices of hospital staff and weigh the impact of hospital libraries on effective information-seeking. Design – Survey questionnaire.
Antonio DeRosa
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Information-Seeking Strategies

open access: yes
This entry presents an examination of information-seeking strategies within the academic and scientific realms. It delineates the characteristics of scientific and academic information, including distinctions between scientific productivity, production, academic production, and dissemination; while it also provides a categorization of the types of ...
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

How health information is received by diabetic patients?

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: Knowledge of correct information-seeking behavior by the patients can provide health specialists and health information specialists with valuable information in improving health care.
Firoozeh Zare-Farashbandi   +3 more
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Information Seeking in Library: Study of the Thingking of Michel Foucault [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Users actually have their own power over information managed by libraries, to fulfill their own expectations of truth according to the perspective of the libraryitself.
Putra, P. (Purwnto)
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Seeking Information:

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy, 2009
This paper presents the preliminary findings of research examining the information seeking of parents. It is the belief of the author that information seeking theory is an important foundational concept of information literacy. The hope is that this investigation, which focuses on the everyday life information seeking of parents, will help to add a ...
openaire   +1 more source

Characterization of Clinical Phenotype to Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Concentrations in Alexander Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma in Alexander disease (AxD) and whether GFAP levels are predictive of disease phenotypes. Methods CSF and plasma were collected (longitudinally when available) from AxD participants and non‐AxD controls.
Amy T. Waldman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of interpersonal information seeking: the role of topic and comment in the articulation of certainty and uncertainty of information need]

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2007
Introduction. This paper presents the findings and discussions of the qualitative analysis of users' information seeking articulation in interpersonal interactions. The discussion is focused on the role of the topic and comment in communicating the user'
Kyunghye Yoon
doaj  

Towards Social Information Seeking and Interaction on the Web [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
User generated content is one of the key concepts of the social web (a. k. a “Web 2.0”) and enables users to search and interact with information that has been created (e.g. blogs) or annotated by other users (e.g. in tagging systems).
Heckner, Markus, Wolff, Christian
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