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Using History to Study Information Seeking Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
has focused on approaches that provide a snapshot in time of what is going on in a household. This poster explores the use of history to examine changes over time in both information questions and information sources used in the prosecution of ...
Aspray, William, Hayes, Barbara
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The relationship of (perceived) epistemic cognition to interaction with resources on the internet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Information seeking and processing are key literacy practices. However, they are activities that students, across a range of ages, struggle with. These information seeking processes can be viewed through the lens of epistemic cognition: beliefs regarding
Knight, Simon   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Design techniques for revealing adolescent memory processes related to information seeking: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study investigates the effectiveness of design techniques as a means for uncovering metamemory, an attribute of metacognition, and its role in information seeking.
Bowler, L, Mattern, E
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Terrorism threat in Belgium : the resilience of Belgian citizens and the protection of governmental reputation by means of communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In November 2015, the terrorism threat in Belgium confronted both citizens and the government with a situation characterized by high uncertainty. In this context, a national survey was conducted among 805 respondents, with three purposes.
Cauberghe, Veroline   +2 more
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Information-seeking behavior of catalog users [PDF]

open access: yesInformation Storage and Retrieval, 1970
Summary-This study is based on the data from a survey of catalog use at three university libraries and one public library. Both “known-item” searches and “subject” searches were analyzed. The characteristics of the user population were examined and methodological problems of the survey were discussed.
Tagliacozzo, Renata, Kochen, Manfred
openaire   +2 more sources

Internet Information and Communication Behavior during a Political Moment: The Iraq War, March 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores the Internet as a resource for political information and communication in March 2003, when American troops were first sent to Iraq, offering us a unique setting of political context, information use, and technology.
Buente, Wayne, Robbin, Alice
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Web Portals and Patient Information-Seeking Behaviors [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oncology Practice, 2009
With the growth of the Internet and the increasing penetration of health information technology into today's medical practices, patients have more opportunities than ever to interact with their physicians online and to remotely access parts of their medical records. Electronic patient-physician communication most commonly takes one of two forms: e-mail
openaire   +2 more sources

Visual analysis of document triage data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As part of the information seeking process, a large amount of effort is invested in order to study and understand how information seekers search through documents such that they can assess their relevance. This search and assessment of document relevance,
Buchanan, George R.   +3 more
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An overview of information-seeking behavior

open access: yesRESEARCH HUB International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 2023
The human being is regarded as the animal with the highest level of intelligence in the animal kingdom. He works very hard to make his life comfortable by learning through numerous techniques like experimentation, observation, etc. By using various techniques, he takes use of the information that is now available.
Hetal Gadhavi, Kirit Vyas
openaire   +1 more source

A competitive environment for exploratory query expansion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Most information workers query digital libraries many times a day. Yet people have little opportunity to hone their skills in a controlled environment, or compare their performance with others in an objective way.
Milne, David N.   +2 more
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