Information seeking behavior and technology adoption: theories and trends

by Al-Aufi, Ali Saif Al-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser

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"This book brings together the many theories and meta-theories that make information science relevant across different disciplines, highlighting theories that had their base in the early days of text-based information and expanding to the digitization of the Internet"--

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Full title :Information seeking behavior and technology adoption : theories and trends / Mohammed Nasser Al-Suqri and Ali Saif Al-Aufi, editors.

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Publication Date:©2015

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Publisher(s):Information Science Reference
Place of Publication:Hershey, PA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9781466681576, 1466681578
oclc:ocn908145819
LC Classification:ZA3075
Dewey Decimal:025.5/24

Cognitive constructivism / Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand -- Social constructionism / Catherine Closet, School of Library and Information Science, Kent State University -- Activity theory / Ibrahim Al-Harthi, Psychology Department, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University -- Dervin's sense-making theory (1983, 1992, 2003) / Brenda Dervin, School of Communication and Former Huber Fellow in Social Sciences, Ohio State University -- Krikelas' model of information seeking (1983) / Sarika Sawant, SHPT School of Library Science, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai -- Wilson's information seeking behavior model (1981, 1996, 1999) / Devendra Potnis, Assistant Professor, School of Information Sciences, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, USA -- Bates' berrypicking model (1989, 2002, 2005) / Linda L. Lillard, Clarion University of Pennsylvania; YooJin Ha, Clarion University of Pennsylvania -- Akerlof's theory of information asymmetry (1970) / Waseem Afzal, School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, Australia -- Chatman's theories of information behavior (1996, 1999, 2000) / Abdullahi Musa, Head of the Department of Library and Information Sc…

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Comportement dans la recherche de l'inf… Electronic books Information behavior Information technology -- Psychological… Internet -- sociala aspekter LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library … Technologie de l'information -- Aspect … Teknik -- psykologiska aspekter