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Profiling information behaviour of nursing students: part 1: quantitative findings
Peter Stokes, Christine UrquhartThe aim of this paper is to profile the information seeking behaviour of nursing students, according to learning style, personality and self‐efficacy in information literacy. Such…
Unprepared for information interactions: abuse survivors and police
Jeanine Finn, Lynn Westbrook, Tiffany Chen, Priscilla MensahWorking towards a broader understanding of information provision by agencies responding to crisis situations, the aim of this paper is to examine mandated information provision on…
Micro‐credits in scientific publishing
Roberto Casati, Gloria Origgi, Judith SimonNew technologies allow for efficient dissemination of scientific knowledge objects (SKOs). Yet they are likely to transform SKOs as well. The aim of this paper is to propose a way…
Collective indexing of emotions in videos
Kathrin Knautz, Wolfgang G. StockThe object of this empirical research study is emotion, as depicted and aroused in videos. This paper seeks to answer the questions: Are users able to index such emotions…
Citation systems in the biosciences: A history, classification and descriptive terminology
R.B. WilliamsSeveral bibliographical citation systems are in regular use in scholarly literature, associated with various intellectual disciplines. The aim of this paper is to document an…
How information systems communicate as documents: the concept of authorial voice
Melanie FeinbergThis study aims to examine how systems for organizing information may present an authorial voice and shows how the mechanism of voice may work to persuasively communicate a point…
Facets of user‐assigned tags and their effectiveness in image retrieval
Nicola Ransom, Pauline RaffertyThis study aims to consider the value of user‐assigned image tags by comparing the facets that are represented in image tags with those that are present in image queries to see if…
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