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Measuring Vitamin Literacy and Information-Seeking Behavior. [PDF]

Cureus
Background The significance of vitamins in maintaining health necessitates a comprehensive understanding among the population, which is critical for making informed decisions pertaining to diet and vitamin supplementation. Nevertheless, there is a notable deficiency in research regarding the mechanisms through which individuals in the Kingdom of Saudi ...
Alhur A, Alhur AA, Alqahtani S, Al Obaid H, Mohammed R, Al-Humam I, Buhayr S, Altowairqi R, Al-Shahrani W, Alshadidi A, Alghamdi H, Adel Qasim S, Alqabail WA, Albanai WH, Alanezi FO.   +14 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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A new model of information seeking stopping behavior [PDF]

, 2015
textWeb search engines play an important role in peoples daily life. Widespread usage of search engine poses continuous challenges for designing information search systems that can bring people best user experience.
Zhang, Yinglong, M.S.I.S.
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Software Engineers' Information Seeking Behavior in Change Impact Analysis - An Interview Study [PDF]

, 2017
Software engineers working in large projects must navigate complex information landscapes. Change Impact Analysis (CIA) is a task that relies on engineers' successful information seeking in databases storing, e.g., source code, requirements, design ...
Alégroth, Emil, Borg, Markus, Runeson, Per   +2 more
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The Search for Invariance: Repeated Positive Testing Serves the Goals of Causal Learning [PDF]

, 2020
Positive testing is characteristic of exploratory behavior, yet it seems to be at odds with the aim of information seeking. After all, repeated demonstrations of one’s current hypothesis often produce the same evidence and fail to distinguish it from ...
A Coenen, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Karmiloff-Smith, AM Johnston, B Inhelder, B Schwartz, B Sodian, B Weslake, C Cook, C Hitchcock, C Zimmerman, C Zimmerman, C Zimmerman, CM Walker, CRM McKenzie, D Klahr, D Klahr, D Klahr, D Kuhn, D Kuhn, D Kuhn, D Lewis, DD Tukey, DJ Navarro, EB Bonawitz, GD Heyman, GL Wells, HJ Einhorn, J Baron, J Friedrich, J Klayman, J Woodward, J Woodward, J Woodward, J Woodward, JE Tschirgi, JJ Gibson, JL Mackie, JR Saffran, K Dunbar, KS Kendler, L Schauble, L Schauble, L Schauble, M Friedman, M Oaksford, M Redhead, M Strevens, ME Gorman, MJ Mahoney, N Valanides, N Vasilyeva, NE Wetherick, P Kitcher, P Ylikoski, PC Wason, PC Wason, PC Wason, PC Wason, PG Devine, PN Johnson-Laird, R Vogel, R Wu, RB Skov, RD Tweney, RS Nickerson, RS Siegler, S Carey, S Carey, S Croker, SA Gelman, SA Siler, SA Sloman, SA Sloman, SA Sloman, SC Yang, T Blanchard, T Gerstenberg, T Lombrozo, TF Icard, TJP Schijndel van   +83 more
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Disease information-seeking behavior [PDF]

Science, 2016
Infectious Disease![Figure][1] Google Trends data allow for monitoring of disease outbreaks. PHOTO: HARTPHOTOGRAPHY/[SHUTTERSTOCK.COM][2] Chicken pox is usually a mild disease of children and, consequently, national vaccination and reporting policies vary widely. In countries that do not immunize against chicken pox, Google Trends recorded a strong
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Struggling towards diagnosis: Experiences of Iranian diabetes [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Healthcare-seeking behavior is one of the factors determining the uptake and outcome of healthcare. However, few studies have discussed how and why diabetics seek healthcare assistance before meeting a physician. Objectives: In this study, we
Arshadi Bostanabad, M., Joibari, L., Karimi Moonaghi, H., McDonald, H., Namdar Areshtanab, H.   +4 more
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Impact of Dysmenorrhea and Health-seeking Behavior Among Female Adolescents [PDF]

, 2017
Dysmenorrhea is one of common health problems to occur during menstrual period and influences women life quality. The aim of the study is to know the effect of dysmenorrhea and health-seeking behavior to teenage girl.
Djannah, S. N. (Sitti), Gustina, E. (Erni)   +1 more
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Information seeking behavior of cosplayers

Proceedings 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, Paul Thomas, Ting Wang
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