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2022-09Konferenzveröffentlichung'I learn each day.' The informational lifeworld of dog and cat guardians in New Zealand Recognising the importance of information in understanding and living with companion animals, this paper investigates cat and dog guardians’ opinions on how they learn new things and update themselves. It identifies a range ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungIndicative findings from a study of information behaviour in digital business ideation: insights from the developing world Though a wealth of information behaviour research has been undertaken in various contexts over the years, less has been done on entrepreneurship. In particular, there is a lack of literature around the ideation component ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformation behaviour videos on YouTube: an exploratory content analysis, case study of INFIDEOS, and call to action How do landmark concepts of information behaviour appear as videos on YouTube? What do these multimedia artifacts, altogether, suggest about the information behaviour specialty? What might ideal versions of such videos be ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformation needs and behaviour of incarcerated persons in Croatia: findings from a national quantitative study This paper examines the information behaviour and information needs of incarcerated persons in Croatian correctional facilities. A total of 620 printed questionnaires were mailed to six Croatian penitentiaries and administered ...
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2022-09ZeitschriftenartikelInformation needs of young adults with cancer in Germany In Germany, approximately 500.000 people are newly diagnosed with cancer every year, of which only 3,3% are young adults between 18 and 39 years of age. Despite age-specific characteristics in terms of care and treatment, ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformation needs on research data creation Researchers’ data related information needs are growing. This paper reports the findings of a study with archaeologists and cultural heritage professionals focussing on data reuse related meta-information needs. Interviews ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformation practices in coopetition context: the case of a large video game company Studies on the information practices in a cooperative context are rare. Yet, issues of access, sharing or retention of information are crucial. This study investigates how professionals in a global digital entertainment ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformation-seeking behaviours of opinion leaders This paper explores the information-seeking behaviours of opinion leaders for the purpose of better communicating attributes of innovations to this group of individuals. Information-seeking is an important concept for ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInformed, active, empowered: research into workers’ information literacy in the context of rights at work The paper reports the findings of research into information literacy in the context of workers’ rights in Croatia. It analyses workers’ information behaviour and the ways in which they obtain and use information to seek ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungInvestigating the influences of context on the information seeking behaviour of first-generation students This paper reports on a qualitative study investigating the information seeking behaviour of first-generation students enrolled at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Humanities’ Mastering Academic and ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungIs anybody in there?: Towards a model of affect and trust in human – AI information interactions Advancements in search engines that utilize machine learning increase the likelihood that users will perceive these systems as worthy of trust. The nature and implications of trust in the context of algorithmic systems ...
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2022-09Konferenzveröffentlichung'I’m just not sure': the persistence of uncertainty in the information seeking of undergraduate students with dyslexia As information seeking progresses, it is expected feelings of uncertainty surrounding, for example, the information need, what information will be useful to satisfy the need and how well the need has been satisfied will ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungSocially-distant fasting: information practices of young Muslims during pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to reimagine how they engage in spiritual and religious activities. This paper presents an analysis of the information practices of young Muslims during Ramadan, with a focus on their ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungSpiritual information and meaning-making: exploring personal narratives of residents at a contemplative spiritual retreat centre This study aimed to understand the role of information in the domains of contemplation, spirituality, and meaning and purpose. These domains can be a significant aspect of people’s lives and rich in information phenomena. ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungStudent experience of digital learning tools: information literacy training in higher education The paper presents a qualitative study of how students in higher education experience the use of digital learning objects as part of information literacy training. The study is inspired by the phenomenographical method and ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungThe good, the bad, and the notable: COVID-19 information experiences This study explores the COVID-19 information experiences of people at the outbreak of the pandemic in the United States. The research data from 1,979 participants was collected through an online qualitative survey. A ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungThe influence of users' Dark Triad on knowledge contribution behaviour on social Q&A sites The users' knowledge contribution behavior is the driving force for the sustainable development of the social Q&A sites. This kind of user behavior is affected by various factors, among which users' personality traits are ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungThe sound of music: from increased personalization to therapeutic values Music providers like Spotify leverage music recommendation systems to connect users with relevant music. Based on content-based and collaborative-filtering statistical methods, these machine learning algorithms quantify ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungTheory usage in empirical research in ISIC conference papers (1996-2020) Measuring the use of theory that informs empirical research demonstrates the rigour of research in a discipline. It also identifies key theories and connections to other disciplines. This study focuses on use of theory, ...
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2022-09KonferenzveröffentlichungWhat's interrupting your search? A diary study of everyday mobile search interruptions Web search is a common activity in a mobile context. However, the nature of performing tasks in a mobile environment means there is the risk interruption. While the effects of interruptions on mobile search have been studied ...
