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The Search for Invariance: Repeated Positive Testing Serves the Goals of Causal Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +83 more
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Disease information-seeking behavior [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 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
openaire   +1 more source

Struggling towards diagnosis: Experiences of Iranian diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +4 more
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Italian Wikipedia and epilepsy: an infodemiological study of online information-seeking behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Wikipedia is the most commonly accessed source of health information by both healthcare professionals and the lay public worldwide. We aimed to evaluate information-seeking behavior of Internet users searching the Italian Wikipedia for articles related ...
Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi   +8 more
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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, Paul Thomas, Ting Wang
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Impact of Dysmenorrhea and Health-seeking Behavior Among Female Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)   +1 more
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Conversations with chemists: information seeking behavior of chemistry faculty in the electronic age. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This manuscript is a final draft of the article as submitted to the Haworth journal Science and Technology Libraries in December 2002. Due to editorial error, Haworth published an earlier draft of this paper instead of the final draft.
Flaxbart, David
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INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIORS IN ELECTRONIC ENVIRONMENT

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2016
Information is recognized as a vital sources and the basic need, for the progress of humanity and the development of a nation, as a whole. The availability of information in the electronic media has created an opportunity for global access to information.
Bharadwaj, Varsha, Dr. Javed Khan
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Sovraccarico informativo e information literacy: un'indagine fra gli utenti delle biblioteche pubbliche veneziane

open access: yesAIB Studi, 2020
L’articolo si propone di approfondire le peculiarità della relazione tra i lettori dell’era contemporanea e la massa di stimoli comunicativi caratterizzante un panorama documentario in continua ed esponenziale crescita: proprio per descrivere la ...
Roberto Musiari
doaj   +1 more source

農業科學教師資訊搜尋行為之研究(上) Information Seeking Behavior of Agricultural Researchers(cont.) [PDF]

open access: yesJiàoyù zīliào yǔ túshūguǎn xué, 1998
無The purpose of this research was trying to understand the information seeking behavior derived from the studying and teaching informationo needs of those agricultural researchers.
Yi-min Liao
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