Human information behavior /

Information behavior studies are a growing body of research that highlights the importance of information for everyone in the information age. This e-book presents an international and diverse range of studies and insights into the current state of theories and models of information behavior. There...

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Other Authors: Spink, Amanda, Foster, Allen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2007.
Series:Journal of documentation ; v. 63, no. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL BOARD; Introduction; Can two established information models explain the information behaviour of visually impaired people seeking health and social care information?; Knowledge of information behaviour and its relevance to the design of people-centred information products and services; A grounded theory model of on-duty critical care nurses' information behavior; What is enough? Satisficing information needs; Purls of wisdom; Affordance theory: a framework for graduate students' information behavior; Information creation and the notion of membership.