Results 41 to 50 of about 577,665 (343)

Information needs and information seeking behaviour of rural dwellers in Sarawak, Malaysia

Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 2020
This research aims to investigate the information needs and information seeking behaviour of the rural dwellers in Sarawak focusing on identifying their information needs; examining their use of information sources; assessing their perception of quality ...
Ching Seng Yap, Fidella Tiew, Alpha Anak Ngadan, Poh-Ling Ho   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological aspects of information seeking on the Internet [PDF]

, 2002
Two studies are presented that investigate information seeking behaviour on the Internet. In Study One, soccer fans’ information seeking on the World Wide Web (WWW) is investigated. In Study Two, access rates to a cancer information website are analysed.
Banyard, P, Adam Joinson, Phil Banyard, Joinson, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The information‐seeking behaviour of doctors: a review of the evidence [PDF]

Health Information & Libraries Journal, 2007
AbstractThis paper provides a narrative review of the available literature from the past 10 years (1996–2006) that focus on the information seeking behaviour of doctors. The review considers the literature in three sub‐themes: Theme 1, the Information Needs of Doctors includes information need, frequency of doctors’ questions and types of information ...
Karen, Davies, Janet, Harrison
openaire   +2 more sources

Parental information-seeking behaviour in childhood vaccinations [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2013
People want to be well informed and ask for more information regarding their health. The public can use different sources (i.e. the Internet, health care providers, friends, family, television, radio, and newspapers) to access information about their health. Insight into the types and sources of vaccine related information that parents use, and reasons
Harmsen, IA, Doorman, GG, Mollema, L, Ruiter, RAC, Kok, G, de Melker, HE   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploring the socio-economic determinants of health information-seeking behaviour on the Internet in Turkey

, 2022
Introduction. The digitisation of health care services has popularised Internet based health information-seeking behaviour. This research investigates the connection between the socio-demographic and economic characteristics of Turkish individuals and ...
Cakmak, Cuma, Demirci, Senol, Ugurluoglu, Ozgur, Konca, Murat   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Asiasana hallussa? – Opiskelijoiden tiedonhakukäyttäytyminen ja asiasanat osana sitä

Informaatiotutkimus, 2017
The study focuses on the information seeking behaviour of graduate students and the role of subject headings in it. The aim of the study was to see if students are aware of indexing.
Hilda Ruokolainen
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of academic lawyers: from Ellis’s model to design

, 2007
Information-seeking is important for lawyers, who have access to many dedicated electronic resources. However there is considerable scope for improving the design of these resources to better support information-seeking. One way of informing design is to
Cox, Anna L., Stephann Makri, Anna L. Cox, Makri, S., Ann Blandford, Blandford, A., Cox, A. L.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Information Seeking Behaviour in Financial Advisory

, 2009
In light of the financial crisis, it has become even more critical for financial service providers to remain competitive. This paper discusses new perspectives on the problems of today’s advisory services, including the customer’s dissatisfaction with personalization and individualization.
Nussbaumer, Philipp, Slembek, Ingrid, Lueg, Christopher, Mogicato, Ralph, Schwabe, Gerhard   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources