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Conversational Information Seeking

open access: yesFoundations and Trends® in Information Retrieval, 2023
Conversational information seeking (CIS) is concerned with a sequence of interactions between one or more users and an information system. Interactions in CIS are primarily based on natural language dialogue, while they may include other types of interactions, such as click, touch, and body gestures.
Hamed Zamani   +3 more
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Neural Circuitry of Information Seeking [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020
Humans and animals navigate uncertain environments by seeking information about the future. Remarkably, we often seek information even when it has no instrumental value for aiding our decisions – as if the information is a source of value in its own right. In recent years, there has been a flourishing of research into these non-instrumental information
Ethan Bromberg-Martin, Ilya E. Monosov
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Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of academic lawyers: from Ellis’s model to design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Information-seeking is important for lawyers, who have access to many dedicated electronic resources. However there is considerable scope for improving the design of these resources to better support information-seeking. One way of informing design is to
Cox, Anna L.   +6 more
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Information-seeking in the brain

open access: yes, 2021
Recent advancements in psychology, behavioral economics and neuroscience have shown the human pursuit of knowledge to be an essential aspect of human cognition. It drives intellectual development, is integral to social interactions, and is crucial for learning, decision-making and goal-directed behavior.
Caroline J Charpentier   +1 more
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Information seeking by humanities scholars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper investigates the information seeking of humanities academics and scholars using digital libraries. It furthers existing work by updating our knowledge of the information seeking techniques used by humanities scholars, where the current work ...
Rimmer, J   +15 more
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Challenges in cross-cultural/multilingual music information seeking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Understanding and meeting the needs of a broad range of music users across different cultures and languages are central in designing a global music digital library.
Lee, Jin Ha   +5 more
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Information-seeking behaviour of physicists and astronomers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose – The study examines two aspects of information seeking behaviour of physicists and astronomers including methods applied for keeping up-to-date and methods used for finding articles. The relationship between academic status and research field of
Jamali, Hamid R., Nicholas, David
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Information-Seeking Behavior and Its Associated Factors Among Patients with Diabetes in a Resource-Limited Country: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2021
Muluken Mengiste,1 Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed,1 Adina Bogale,2 Tesfahun Yilma2 1Department of Health Informatics, Institute of Public Health, Mettu University, Metu Zuria, Ethiopia; 2Department of Health Informatics, Institute of Public Health, University ...
Mengiste M, Ahmed MH, Bogale A, Yilma T
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College Students' Information Needs and Information Seeking Behaviors regarding Personal Information [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2017
This study analyzed college students’ reactions toward the issues of personal information. Students’ needs and seeking behaviors for personal information were assessed. Relevant literature was reviewed for framing the research questions and designing the
Yu-Wen Liu, Lih-Juan ChanLin
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Health information seeking in the information society [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Information & Libraries Journal, 2012
AbstractThis article is the second student contribution to the Dissertations into Practice feature. It reports on a study that investigated the everyday health information‐seeking practices of a small group of the ‘general public’ and the implications for information‐seeking theory and health information provision.
Mukherjee, A., Bawden, D.
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