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  • "Expertise" in information seeking.
    Shontz, David. (2012-08-01)
    Librarians currently view research as an activity mainly driven by literature. Thus, they consider access to literature to be critical, and provide numerous tools to assist patrons in gaining that access. Researchers, ...
  • Information needs and seeking behavior of social science scholars at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman
    Al-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser (2015-07-01)
    This study investigates information needs and information-seeking behaviors of social science scholars at Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman, as an example of a developing country in the Middle East. Its ...
  • Information seeking in context
    Lillard, Linda L. (2015-07-01)
    This study explored entrepreneurship within the context of the online auction eBay to determine how this population locates and uses inform ation. Following assumptions of the interpretive paradigm and a grounded theory ...
  • Information seeking processes of genealogists
    Lucas, Scott Anthony (2015-07-01)
    This study investigated how genealogists search for and gather information in contexts rich in genealogical information. It assumed a constructionist paradigm, acknowledging that all knowledge is created through language, ...