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Purpose – The study aims to examines two aspects of information seeking behaviour of physicists and astronomers … and research field of users with their information seeking behaviour was investigated. Design/methodology/approach – Data … differences among subfields of physics and astronomy in terms of information‐seeking behaviour, highlights the need for and the …
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understand the young children's web search behaviour. Findings – The findings show that young children engage in complex web …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a three-part framework of information engagement for situated gynecological cancers. These particular cancers intertwine with medicalization of sexuality and gender power dynamics, situating information behaviors and interactions in women’s...
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Purpose – The search for online health‐related information has become increasingly popular. This study examines online health information quality (relevance and clarity) and the perceived value of online health information search (social, utilitarian and epistemic) and how they relate to...
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Purpose – Existing literature offers conflicting evidence on how prior product knowledge influences amount of information search. A majority of these studies are based on variants of cost benefit frameworks where consumers engage in search until the benefits from information search exceed...
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Purpose – This paper considers the notion of consumer empowerment across the financial, legal and medical service sectors in the UK. Although the advent of the internet is generally seen as potentially enabling consumer empowerment, theoretical papers divide on the question of efficacy. On the...
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