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Information Seeking Behaviour in Online Shopping
, 2020 Prior literature has established that information seeking is crucial part of the process of online shopping. However, information seeking behaviour is usually treated as a black box and there is a dearth of studies about the information seeking behaviour of consumers during online shopping and its influence on online purchase intention.
Christina Sanchita Shah, Anindita Paul
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Information Seeking Behaviour of the Socially Withdrawn
, 2021 This chapter discusses the information practices among Finnish socially withdrawn youth, aka hikikomori. The hikikomori phenomenon is originally Japanese, but there are hikikomoris all over the world. The term hikikomori is based on the Japanese word hikikomorou, which can be translated as ‘to be confined inside’.
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Information Seeking Behaviours of Educators
IASL Annual Conference Proceedings, 2021 Teacher education research draws a link between teachers’ access to resources and effect on planning practices, yet gaps exist in the study of how educator find, access, and use online information. This paper presents study findings from research that investigated the online information seeking behaviors of biology teachers and their perceptions of how
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Information behaviour: models and concepts
Knjižnica, 2005 The article presents an overview of the research area of information behaviour. Information behaviour is defined as the behaviour of individuals in relation to information sources and channels, which results as a consequence of their information need ...
Polona Vilar
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Individual differences in information-seeking
Nature Communications, 2021 Information-seeking is important for learning, social behaviour and decision making. Here the authors investigate factors that associate with individual differences in information-seeking behaviour.
Christopher. A. Kelly, Tali Sharot
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An exploration into the information-seeking behaviours of engineers and scientists [PDF]
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2017 This article considers findings from Master’s research that investigated the information-seeking behaviours of engineers and scientists in the workplace. The objectives of this research were to establish where engineers and scientists look for information, consider their search preferences and determine the understanding they have of online search ...
Susan Wellings, Biddy Casselden
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'Everything is different’: the impact of acquiring aphasia on information seeking
Information Research: An International Electronic JournalIntroduction. Aphasia is a language impairment that can lead to significant changes in all aspects of life, including information-seeking behaviour. This paper presents findings from a qualitative study exploring how acquiring aphasia impacts information
Birgit Kvikne, Gerd Berget
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This study examines the relationship between cognitive and affective factors and people's information-seeking and -avoiding behaviours in acute risks with a 1,946-sample online survey conducted in February 2020, during the outbreak of the COVID-19 ...
Shuguang Zhao, Yiming Liu
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South African Journal of Information Management, 2020 Background: The study explored and analysed patterns in active and passive information behaviour of the professoriate in different information sources in teaching and research context. Exploring patterns in human information behaviour fills the knowledge
Simeon A. Nwone, Stephen M. Mutula
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J. DocumentationPurposeThe aim of this paper is to review the psychological literature on curiosity and its relationship to information-seeking behaviour, and compare this with the information science literature on the same subject.Design/methodology/approachThe ...
Thomas D. Wilson
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