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A non-linear model of information seeking behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2005
The results of a qualitative, naturalistic, study of information seeking behaviour are reported in this paper. The study applied the methods recommended by Lincoln and Guba for maximising credibility, transferability, dependability, and confirmability in
Allen E. Foster
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Information Need and Information Seeking Behaviour

open access: yesTürk Kütüphaneciliği, 1997
Information need is one of the cognitive needs of humankind. Information need causes information seeking behaviour and these concepts complement each other. Information need and information seeking behaviour are effected by many factors.
Nazan Özenç Uçak
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes-related information-seeking behaviour: a systematic review

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2017
Background Information-seeking behaviour is necessary to improve knowledge on diabetes therapy and complications. Combined with other self-management skills and autonomous handling of the disease, it is essential for achieving treatment targets. However,
Silke Kuske   +6 more
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Assessing the information seeking behaviour and utilization of rice farmers in the Ejisu-Juaben municipality of Ashanti Region of Ghana

open access: yesAgriculture & Food Security, 2017
Background A significant gap exists between advances in technologies in agriculture and what Ghanaian farmers practice on their farms. This paper examines rice farmers’ information seeking behaviour and the determinants of information utilization at ...
Lawrencia Donkor Acheampong   +4 more
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Scholarly use of information: graduate students' information seeking behaviour

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2006
Introduction. This study explored graduate students' information behaviour related to their process of inquiry and scholarly activities. Method. In depth, semi-structured interviews were conducted with one hundred graduate students representing all ...
C. George   +5 more
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Effect of information literacy skills on university students’ information seeking behaviour and lifelong learning

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
This study investigated the influence of information literacy (IL) skills on students' information seeking behaviour and lifelong learning skills in Higher Educational institutions in Ghana, with particular reference to the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
G. Tachie-Donkor, I. Ezema
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns of parental online health information‐seeking behaviour

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2023
This study aimed to understand parents' online health information‐seeking behaviour and the potential influence of this on their relationship with their child's physician.
Benedicta Yudianto   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital health literacy, online information-seeking behaviour, and satisfaction of Covid-19 information among the university students of East and South-East Asia

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a growing interest in online information about coronavirus worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the digital health literacy (DHL) level, information-seeking behaviour, and satisfaction of information on COVID ...
M. Htay   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Facing the Growing COVID-19 Infodemic: Digital Health Literacy and Information-Seeking Behaviour of University Students in Slovenia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
The entire world is faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, which is also accompanied by an infodemic. This refers to the rapid spread of (accurate and false) information, mainly through internet usage increasing.
Mitja Vrdelja   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informational dimension of HIV/AIDs problem inside Internally Displaced Persons community of Nigeria

open access: yesCхід, 2021
This study examined information seeking behaviour of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State with a view to understanding how to best communicate HIV/AIDS services to them as well as promote policies that could help combat child poverty.
Verlumun Celestine Gever   +1 more
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